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Psalms 119:3 — King James Version← Study notes

They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.


Psalms 119:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 119:36 words
HebrewMeaning
אַ֭ףʾap
alsoparticleH637
although · and (furthermore · yet) · but ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
פָעֲל֣וּpāʿălw
they doverbH6466
do · make · ordain · work
עַוְלָ֑הʿawəlāh
injusticenounH5766
perverseness · unjust · unrighteousness; wicked
בִּ/דְרָכָ֥י/וbidərākāyw
in ways hispronH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
הָלָֽכוּhālākw
they walkverbH1980
apace · behave · come · continually ···
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 119:3

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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