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Psalms 25:17 — King James Version← Study notes

The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.


Psalms 25:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 25:175 words
HebrewMeaning
צָר֣וֹתṣārwōt
the troubles ofnounH6869
adversity · affliction · anguish · distress ···
לְבָבִ֣/יləbābiy
heart mynounH3824
bethink themselves · comfortably · courage · heart ···
הִרְחִ֑יבוּhirəḥiybw
they have made wideverbH7337
make room · make wide
מִ֝/מְּצֽוּקוֹתַ֗/יmiməṣwqwōtay
from distresses mypronH4691
distress
הוֹצִיאֵֽ/נִיhwōṣiyʾēniy
deliver meverbH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
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 25:17

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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