Psalms 139:20 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 139:206 words

HebrewMeaning

אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer

those whoparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

יֹ֭אמְרֻ/ךָyōʾmərukā

they speak of youverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

לִ/מְזִמָּ֑הliməzimāh

to wickednesspronH4209

discretion · intent · witty invention · lewdness ···

נָשֻׂ֖אnāśuʾ

they lift upverbH5375

advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···

לַ/שָּׁ֣וְאlašāwəʾ

to falsehoodpronH7723

lie · lying · vain · vanity

עָרֶֽי/ךָʿāreykā

enemies yournounH6145

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 139:20

1. ...Our Lord Jesus Christ speaks in the Prophets, sometimes in His own Name, sometimes in ours, because He makes Himself one with us; as it is said, “they two shall be one flesh.” Wherefore also the Lord says in the Gospel, speaking of marriage, “therefore they are no more two, but one flesh.” One flesh, because of our mortality He took flesh; not one divinity, for He is the Creator, we the creature. Whatsoever then our Lord speaks in the person of the Flesh He took upon…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 139 (excerpt)

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

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