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Psalms 119:126 — King James Version← Study notes

It is time for thee, Lord, to work: for they have made void thy law.


Psalms 119:126Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 119:1265 words
HebrewMeaning
עֵ֭תʿēt
a timenounH6256
after · certain · continually · evening ···
לַ/עֲשׂ֣וֹתlaʿăśwōt
to actpronH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לַ/יהוָ֑הlayhwāh
belongs to YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
הֵ֝פֵ֗רוּhēpērw
people have brokenverbH6565
any ways · cast off · cause to cease · clean ···
תּוֹרָתֶֽ/ךָtwōrātekā
law yournounH8451
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 119:126

1. From its commencement, dearly beloved, does this great Psalm exhort us unto bliss, which there is no one who desires not....And therefore this is the lesson which he teaches, who says, “Blessed are those that are undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord” Psalm 118:1. As much as to say, I know what you wish, you are seeking bliss: if then you would be blessed, be undefiled. For the former all desire, the latter fear: yet without it what all wish cannot be…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 119 (Aleph)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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