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Psalms 25:11 — King James Version← Study notes

For thy name’s sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.


Psalms 25:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 25:118 words
HebrewMeaning
לְמַֽעַןləmaʿan
for the sake ofpronH4616
to the end that · for (to · ... 's sake) · lest ···
שִׁמְ/ךָ֥šiməkā
name yournounH8034
base · named · renown · report
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
O YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וְֽ/סָלַחְתָּ֥wəsālaḥətā
you will forgiveconjH5545
pardon · spare
לַ֝/עֲוֺנִ֗/יlaʿăwōniy
iniquity mypronH5771
iniquity · mischeif · punishment · sin
כִּ֣יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
רַבrab
is greatadjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
הֽוּאhwʾ
itprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
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 25:11

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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