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Psalms 38:15 — King James Version← Study notes

For in thee, O Lord, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.


Psalms 38:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 38:158 words
HebrewMeaning
וָ/אֱהִ֗יwāʾĕhiy
and I have becomeconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כְּ֭/אִישׁkəʾiyš
like a manpronH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
whoparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
שֹׁמֵ֑עַšōmēʿa
is hearingverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
וְ/אֵ֥יןwəʾēyn
and there notconjH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
בְּ֝/פִ֗י/וbəpiyw
in mouth hispronH6310
-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···
תּוֹכָחֽוֹתtwōkāḥwōt
are argumentsnounH8433
chastened · correction · reasoning · rebuke ···
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 38:15

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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