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Psalms 144:14 — King James Version← Study notes

That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.


Psalms 144:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 144:149 words
HebrewMeaning
אַלּוּפֵ֗י/נוּʾalwpēynw
cattles ournounH441
duke · friend · governor · guide ···
מְֽסֻבָּ֫לִ֥יםməsubāliym
will be loadedverbH5445
be a burden · carry · strong to labour
אֵֽיןʾēyn
there notparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
פֶּ֭רֶץpereṣ
will be a breachnounH6556
breaking forth · forth · gap
וְ/אֵ֣יןwəʾēyn
and there notconjH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
יוֹצֵ֑אתywōṣēʾt
will be abortionverbH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
וְ/אֵ֥יןwəʾēyn
and there notconjH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
צְ֝וָחָ֗הṣəwāḥāh
will be an outcrynounH6682
בִּ/רְחֹבֹתֵֽי/נוּbirəḥōbōtēynw
in open places ourpronH7339
street. See also
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 144:14

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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