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Psalms 144:10 — King James Version← Study notes

It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.


Psalms 144:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 144:109 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ/נּוֹתֵ֥ןhanwōtēn
who givesparticleH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
תְּשׁוּעָ֗הtəšwʿāh
deliverancenounH8668
help · safety · salvation · victory
לַ/מְּלָ֫כִ֥יםlaməlākiym
to kingspronH4428
royal
הַ֭/פּוֹצֶהhapwōṣeh
who sets freeparticleH6475
gape · open · rid · utter
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
דָּוִ֥דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
עַבְדּ֗/וֹʿabədwō
servant hisnounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
מֵ/חֶ֥רֶבmēḥereb
from a swordpronH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
רָעָֽהrāʿāh
eviladjH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
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 144:10

1. The title of this Psalm is brief in number of words, but heavy in the weight of its mysteries. “To David himself against Goliath.” This battle was fought in the time of our fathers, and you, beloved, remember it with me from Holy Scripture....David put five stones in his scrip, he hurled but one. The five Books were chosen, but unity conquered. Then, having smitten and overthrown him, he took the enemy's sword, and with it cut off his head. This our David also did, He…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 144
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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