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Psalms 130:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.


Psalms 130:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 130:15 words
HebrewMeaning
שִׁ֥ירšiyr
the song ofnounH7892
sing(-er · -ing) · song
הַֽ/מַּעֲל֑וֹתhamaʿălwōt
the ascentsparticleH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
מִ/מַּעֲמַקִּ֖יםmimaʿămaqiym
from the depthspronH4615
depth
קְרָאתִ֣י/ךָqərāʾtiykā
I call out to youverbH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
יְהוָֽהyəhwāh
O YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
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 130:1

1. “Out of the deep have I called unto You, O Lord: Lord, hear my voice” Psalm 129:1. Jonas cried from the deep; from the whale's belly. Jonah 2:2 He was not only beneath the waves, but also in the entrails of the beast; nevertheless, those waves and that body prevented not his prayer from reaching God, and the beast's belly could not contain the voice of his prayer It penetrated all things, it burst through all things, it reached the ears of God: if indeed we ought to say…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 130
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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