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Psalms 18:48 — King James Version← Study notes

He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.


Psalms 18:48Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 18:487 words
HebrewMeaning
הָ/אֵ֗לhāʾēl
GodparticleH410
goodly · great · idol · might ···
הַ/נּוֹתֵ֣ןhanwōtēn
is the one who has givenparticleH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
נְקָמ֣וֹתnəqāmwōt
vengeancenounH5360
avenge · vengeance
לִ֑/יliy
pron
וַ/יַּדְבֵּ֖רwayadəbēr
and he has subduedconjH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
עַמִּ֣יםʿamiym
peoplesnounH5971
men · nation · people
תַּחְתָּֽ/יtaḥətāy
under mepronH8478
beneath · flat · in · place ···
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 18:48

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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