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Psalms 23:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.


Psalms 23:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 23:510 words
HebrewMeaning
תַּעֲרֹ֬ךְtaʿărōkə
you arrangeverbH6186
self) in array · compare · direct · equal ···
לְ/פָנַ֨/יləpānay
before mepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
שֻׁלְחָ֗ןšuləḥān
a tablenounH7979
נֶ֥גֶדneged
beforepronH5048
against · aloof · far · from ···
צֹרְרָ֑/יṣōrərāy
opposers myverbH6887
afflict · beseige · bind · (be in ···
דִּשַּׁ֖נְתָּdišanətā
you have refreshedverbH1878
anoint · take away the ashes · make fat
בַ/שֶּׁ֥מֶןbašemen
with oilpronH8081
fat · fruitful · oil · ointment ···
רֹ֝אשִׁ֗/יrōʾšiy
head mynounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
כּוֹסִ֥/יkwōsiy
cup mynounH3563
owl. Compare
רְוָיָֽהrəwāyāh
is saturationnounH7310
wealthy
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 23:5

A psalm of David himself. 1. The Church speaks to Christ: “The Lord feeds me, and I shall lack nothing” Psalm 22:1. The Lord Jesus Christ is my Shepherd, “and I shall lack nothing.” 2. “In a place of pasture there has He placed me” Psalm 22:2. In a place of fresh pasture, leading me to faith, there has He placed me to be nourished. “By the water of refreshing has He brought me up.” By the water of baptism, whereby they are refreshed who have lost health and strength, has He…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 23
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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