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Psalms 25:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.


Psalms 25:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 25:15 words
HebrewMeaning
לְ/דָוִ֡דlədāwid
of DavidpronH1732
אֵלֶ֥י/ךָʾēleykā
to youpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יְ֝הוָ֗הyəhwāh
O YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
נַפְשִׁ֥/יnapəšiy
desire mynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
אֶשָּֽׂאʾeśāʾ
I lift upverbH5375
advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···
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 25:1

To the end, a psalm of David himself. 1. Christ speaks, but in the person of the Church: for what is said has reference rather to the Christian People turned unto God. 2. “Unto You, O Lord, have I lift up my soul” Psalm 24:1: with spiritual longing have I lift up the soul, that was trodden down on the earth with carnal longings. “O my God, in You I trust, I shall not be ashamed” Psalm 24:2. O my God, from trusting in myself I was brought even to this weakness of the flesh;…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 25
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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