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Psalms 21:12 — King James Version← Study notes

Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.


Psalms 21:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 21:128 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
נָט֣וּnāṭw
they have extendedverbH5186
afternoon · bow (down · -ing) · carry aside ···
עָלֶ֣י/ךָʿāleykā
on youpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
רָעָ֑הrāʿāh
harmnounH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
חָֽשְׁב֥וּḥāšəbw
they have plannedverbH2803
conceive · consider · count · cunning (man ···
מְ֝זִמָּ֗הməzimāh
a schemenounH4209
discretion · intent · witty invention · lewdness ···
בַּלbal
notparticleH1077
neither · no · none · not ···
יוּכָֽלוּywkālw
they will succeedverbH3201
any at all · attain · can (away with · ) ···
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 21:12

To the end, a psalm of David himself. 1. The title is a familiar one; the Psalm is of Christ. 2. “O Lord, the King shall rejoice in Your strength” Psalm 20:1. O Lord, in Your strength, whereby the Word was made flesh, the Man Christ Jesus shall rejoice. “And shall exult exceedingly in Your salvation.” And in that, whereby Thou quickenest all things, shall exult exceedingly. 3. “You have given Him the desire of His soul” Psalm 20:2. He desired to eat the Passover, Luke…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 21
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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