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Psalms 13:4 — King James Version← Study notes

Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.


Psalms 13:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 13:49 words
HebrewMeaning
הַבִּ֣יטָֽ/הhabiyṭāh
pay attention !verbH5027
consider · look · regard · have respect ···
עֲ֭נֵ/נִיʿănēniy
answer meverbH6030
afflict (by mistake for
יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh
O YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֱלֹהָ֑/יʾĕlōhāy
God mynounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
הָאִ֥ירָ/הhāʾiyrāh
give light to !verbH215
break of day · kindle · (be · en- ···
עֵ֝ינַ֗/יʿēynay
eyes mynounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
פֶּןpen
lestconjH6435
that...not
אִישַׁ֥ןʾiyšan
I should sleepverbH3462
remain long · sleep
הַ/מָּֽוֶתhamāwet
the deathparticleH4194
death · die
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 13:4

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
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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