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Psalms 132:18 — King James Version← Study notes

His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.


Psalms 132:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 132:186 words
HebrewMeaning
א֭וֹיְבָי/וʾwōyəbāyw
enemies hisverbH341
foe
אַלְבִּ֣ישׁʾaləbiyš
I will clotheverbH3847
arm · array · clothe · come upon ···
בֹּ֑שֶׁתbōšet
shamenounH1322
confusion · greatly · shame
וְ֝/עָלָ֗י/וwəʿālāyw
and on himconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יָצִ֥יץyāṣiyṣ
it will shineverbH6692
blossom · flourish · shew self
נִזְרֽ/וֹnizərwō
crown hisnounH5145
crown · hair · separation
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 132:18

1. It was right indeed, most beloved, that we should rather hear our Brother, my colleague, when present before all of us. And just now he refused not, but put us off; for he extorted from me that he might now listen to me, on the condition that I also may listen to him, for in charity itself we are all listening unto Him, who is our One Master in heaven. Attend therefore to the Psalm, entitled A Song of Degrees; considerably longer than the rest under the same title. Let us…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 132 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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