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Psalms 38:10 — King James Version← Study notes

My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.


Psalms 38:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 38:108 words
HebrewMeaning
אֲֽדֹנָ/יʾădōnāy
O LordnounH136
נֶגְדְּ/ךָ֥negədəkā
is before youpronH5048
against · aloof · far · from ···
כָלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
תַּאֲוָתִ֑/יtaʾăwātiy
desire mynounH8378
desire · exceedingly · greedily · lust ···
וְ֝/אַנְחָתִ֗/יwəʾanəḥātiy
and sighing myconjH585
mourn · sigh
מִמְּ/ךָ֥miməkā
from youpronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
נִסְתָּֽרָהnisətārāh
it is hiddenverbH5641
keep close · conceal · hide · secret ···
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 38:10

A psalm to David himself, on the remembrance of the Sabbath. 1. What does this recollection of the Sabbath mean? What is this Sabbath? For it is with groaning that he “calls it to recollection.” You have both heard already when the Psalm was read, and you will now hear it when we shall go over it, how great is his groaning, his mourning, his tears, his misery. But happy he who is wretched after this manner! Whence the Lord also in the Gospel Matthew 5:4 called some who mourn…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 38 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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