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Psalms 140:13 — King James Version← Study notes

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.


Psalms 140:13Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 140:139 words
HebrewMeaning
ידעתydʿt
acknowledgeverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
יָדַ֗עְתִּיyādaʿətiy
acknowledgeverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
כִּֽיkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יַעֲשֶׂ֣הyaʿăśeh
he will doverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
דִּ֣יןdiyn
the cause ofnounH1779
judgement · plea · strife
עָנִ֑יʿāniy
the pooradjH6041
humble · lowly · needy · poor
מִ֝שְׁפַּ֗טmišəpaṭ
the justice ofnounH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
אֶבְיֹנִֽיםʾebəyōniym
needy peopleadjH34
needy · poor
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 140:13

1. Our Lords have bidden me, brethren, and in them the Lord of all, to bring this Psalm to your understanding, so far as God gives me to. May He help your prayers, that I may say those things which I ought to say, you to hear, that to all of us the Word of God may be profitable. For all it does not profit, for “all have not faith.” 1 Thessalonians 3:2 ... 2. What this Psalm contains, I believe that you perceived when it was being chanted; for therein the Church of Christ,…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 140 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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