Psalms 13:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?”

Psalms 13:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 13:211 words

HebrewMeaning

עַדʿad

untilpronH5704

and · as · at · before ···

אָ֣נָהʾānāh

when?advH575

any whither · where · whither

יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh

O YahwehnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

תִּשְׁכָּחֵ֣/נִיtišəkāḥēniy

will you forget meverbH7911

at all

נֶ֑צַחneṣaḥ

perpetuitynounH5331

constantly · end · ever · perpetual ···

עַדʿad

untilpronH5704

and · as · at · before ···

אָ֓נָהʾānāh

when?advH575

any whither · where · whither

תַּסְתִּ֖ירtasətiyr

will you hideverbH5641

keep close · conceal · hide · secret ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

פָּנֶ֣י/ךָpāneykā

face yournounH6440

accept · against · anger · as ···

מִמֶּֽ/נִּיmimeniy

from mepronH4480

after · among · at · because of ···

ℹWords 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 13:2

Unto the end, a psalm of David. 1. “For Christ is the end of the law to every one that believes.” Romans 10:4 “How long, O Lord, will You forget me unto the end?” Psalm 12:1 that is, put me off as to spiritually understanding Christ, who is the Wisdom of God, and the true end of all the aim of the soul. “How long will You turn away Your face from me?” As God does not forget, so neither does He turn His face away: but Scripture speaks after our manner. Now God is said to turn…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 13

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