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Psalms 139:22 — King James Version← Study notes

I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.


Psalms 139:22Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 139:226 words
HebrewMeaning
תַּכְלִ֣יתtakəliyt
completeness ofnounH8503
perfect
שִׂנְאָ֣הśinəʾāh
hatrednounH8135
exceedingly · -red)
שְׂנֵאתִ֑י/םśənēʾtiym
I hate themverbH8130
foe · hate(-ful · -r) · odious ···
לְ֝/אוֹיְבִ֗יםləʾwōyəbiym
enemiespronH341
foe
הָ֣יוּhāyw
they have becomeverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לִֽ/יliy
pron
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 139:22

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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