Sign in
Psalms 119:14 — King James Version← Study notes

I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.


Psalms 119:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 119:146 words
HebrewMeaning
בְּ/דֶ֖רֶךְbəderekə
in the way ofpronH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
עֵדְוֺתֶ֥י/ךָʿēdəwōteykā
testimonies yournounH5715
witness
שַׂ֗שְׂתִּיśaśətiy
I exultverbH7797
greatly · joy · make mirth · rejoice
כְּ/עַ֣לkəʿal
as onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הֽוֹןhwōn
wealthnounH1952
for nought · riches · substance · wealth
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 119:14

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
COMMUNITY REFLECTIONS
Publish a note on this verse
No notes on this verse yet. Be the first to write one!