Psalms 42:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?”
Psalms 42:9 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Psalms 42:911 words
ℹWords 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 42:9
1. We have undertaken the exposition of a Psalm corresponding to your own “longings,” on which we propose to speak to you. For the Psalm itself begins with a certain pious “longing;” and he who sings so, says, “Like as the hart desires the water-brooks, so longs my soul after You, O God” Psalm 41:1. Who is it then that says this? It is ourselves, if we be but willing! And why ask, who it is other than yourself, when it is in your power to be the thing which you are asking…
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