Psalms 27:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.”

Psalms 27:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 27:76 words

HebrewMeaning

שְׁמַעšəmaʿ

hearverbH8085

attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···

יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh

O YahwehnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

קוֹלִ֥/יqwōliy

voice mynounH6963

aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···

אֶקְרָ֗אʾeqərāʾ

I call outverbH7121

that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···

וְ/חָנֵּ֥/נִיwəḥānēniy

and show favor to meconjH2603

fair · (be · find · shew) favour ···

וַ/עֲנֵֽ/נִיwaʿănēniy

and answer meconjH6030

afflict (by mistake for

ℹWords 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 27:7

Of David himself, before he was anointed. 1. Christ's young soldier speaks, on his coming to the faith. “The Lord is my light, and my salvation: whom shall I fear?” Psalm 26:1. The Lord will give me both knowledge of Himself, and salvation: who shall take me from Him? “The Lord is the Protector of my life: of whom shall I be afraid?” The Lord will repel all the assaults and snares of mine enemy: of no man shall I be afraid. 2. “Whilst the guilty approach unto me to eat up…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 27

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