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Psalms 118:21 — King James Version← Study notes

I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.


Psalms 118:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 118:216 words
HebrewMeaning
א֭וֹדְ/ךָʾwōdəkā
I will give thanks to youverbH3034
confess · praise · shoot · thank(-ful ···
כִּ֣יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
עֲנִיתָ֑/נִיʿăniytāniy
you answered meverbH6030
afflict (by mistake for
וַ/תְּהִיwatəhiy
and you have becomeconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לִ֝֗/יliy
pron
לִֽ/ישׁוּעָֽהliyšwʿāh
salvationpronH3444
health · help · salvation · save ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 118:21

1. ...We are taught in this Psalm, when we chaunt Allelujah, which means, Praise the Lord, that we should, when we hear the words, “Confess unto the Lord” Psalm 117:1, praise the Lord. The praise of God could not be expressed in fewer words than these, “For He is good.” I see not what can be more solemn than this brevity, since goodness is so peculiarly the quality of God, that the Son of God Himself when addressed by some one as “Good Master,” by one, namely, who beholding…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 118 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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