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Psalms 18:20 — King James Version← Study notes

The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.


Psalms 18:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 18:206 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יּוֹצִיאֵ֥/נִיwaywōṣiyʾēniy
and he brought out meconjH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
לַ/מֶּרְחָ֑בlamerəḥāb
to roomy placepronH4800
large place
יְ֝חַלְּצֵ֗/נִיyəḥaləṣēniy
he rescued meverbH2502
(go · ready) armed ( man · soldier) · deliver ···
כִּ֘יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
חָ֥פֵֽץḥāpēṣ
he delightedverbH2654
any at all · take) delight · desire · favour ···
בִּֽ/יbiy
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 18:20

To the end, for the servant of the Lord, David himself. 1. That is, for the strong of hand, Christ in His Manhood. “The words of this song which he spoke to the Lord on the day when the Lord delivered him out of the hands of his enemies, and of the hand of Saul; and he said, On the day when the Lord delivered him out of the hands of his enemies and of the hand of Saul:” namely, the king of the Jews, whom they had demanded for themselves. 1 Samuel 8:5 For as “David” is said…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 18 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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