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Psalms 28:4 — King James Version← Study notes

Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.


Psalms 28:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 28:412 words
HebrewMeaning
תֶּןten
requiteverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לָ/הֶ֣םlāhem
pron
כְּ/פָעֳלָ/ם֮kəpāʿŏlām
according to work theirpronH6467
deed · do · getting · maker ···
וּ/כְ/רֹ֪עַwkərōʿa
and according to the wickedness ofconjH7455
be so bad · evil · naughtiness · sadness ···
מַֽעַלְלֵ֫י/הֶ֥םmaʿaləlēyhem
deeds theirnounH4611
endeavour · invention · work
כְּ/מַעֲשֵׂ֣הkəmaʿăśēh
according to the work ofpronH4639
art · bakemeat · business · deed ···
יְ֭דֵי/הֶםyədēyhem
hands theirnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
תֵּ֣ןtēn
requiteverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לָ/הֶ֑םlāhem
pron
הָשֵׁ֖בhāšēb
repayverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
גְּמוּלָ֣/םgəmwlām
recompense theirnounH1576
as hast served · desert · deserving · that which he hath given ···
לָ/הֶֽםlāhem
pron
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 28:4

Of David himself. 1. It is the Voice of the Mediator Himself, strong of hand in the conflict of the Passion. Now what He seems to wish for against His enemies, is not the wish of malevolence, but the declaration of their punishment; as in the Gospel, Matthew 11:20-24 with the cities, in which though He had performed miracles, yet they had not believed on Him, He does not wish in any evil will what He says, but predicts what is impending over them. 2. “Unto You, O Lord, have…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 28
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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