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Psalms 34:13 — King James Version← Study notes

Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.


Psalms 34:13Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 34:138 words
HebrewMeaning
מִֽיmiy
who?particleH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
הָ֭/אִישׁhāʾiyš
is the personparticleH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
הֶ/חָפֵ֣ץheḥāpēṣ
desiringparticleH2655
desire · favour · please · have pleasure ···
חַיִּ֑יםḥayiym
lifenounH2416
age · appetite · beast · company ···
אֹהֵ֥בʾōhēb
who loves?verbH157
-ly · -r) · like · friend
יָ֝מִ֗יםyāmiym
daysnounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
לִ/רְא֥וֹתlirəʾwōt
to seepronH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
טֽוֹבṭwōb
goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
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 34:13

A psalm of David, when he changed his countenance before Abimelech, and he sent him away, and he departed. 1. Because there was there a sacrifice after the order of Aaron, and afterwards He of His Own Body and Blood appointed a sacrifice after the order of Melchizedek; He changed then His Countenance in the Priesthood, and sent away the kingdom of the Jews, and came to the Gentiles. What then is, “He affected”? He was full of affection. For what is so full of affection as…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 34 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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