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Psalms 25:8 — King James Version← Study notes

Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.


Psalms 25:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 25:88 words
HebrewMeaning
טוֹבṭwōb
is goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
וְ/יָשָׁ֥רwəyāšār
and uprightconjH3477
equity · Jasher · just · meet ···
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
עַלʿal
there-pronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כֵּ֤ןkēn
-foreparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
יוֹרֶ֖הywōreh
he teachesverbH3384
cast · direct · inform · instruct ···
חַטָּאִ֣יםḥaṭāʾiym
sinnersadjH2400
sinful · sinner
בַּ/דָּֽרֶךְbadārekə
the waypronH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
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 25:8

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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