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Psalms 38:18 — King James Version← Study notes

For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.


Psalms 38:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 38:187 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אֲ֭נִיʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
לְ/צֶ֣לַעləṣelaʿ
for stumblingpronH6761
halt
נָכ֑וֹןnākwōn
am preparedverbH3559
confirm · direct · faithfulness · fashion ···
וּ/מַכְאוֹבִ֖/יwmakəʾwōbiy
and pain myconjH4341
pain · sorrow
נֶגְדִּ֣/יnegədiy
is before mepronH5048
against · aloof · far · from ···
תָמִֽידtāmiyd
continuallynounH8548
continual (employment · -ly) · daily · ever ···
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 38:18

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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