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Psalms 50:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God.


Psalms 50:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 50:79 words
HebrewMeaning
שִׁמְעָ֤/הšiməʿāh
hear !verbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
עַמִּ֨/יʿamiy
O people mynounH5971
men · nation · people
וַ/אֲדַבֵּ֗רָהwaʾădabērāh
so let me speakconjH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
יִ֭שְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēl
O IsraelnounH3478
וְ/אָעִ֣ידָהwəʾāʿiydāh
and I will warnconjH5749
charge · earnestly · lift up · protest ···
בָּ֑/ךְbākə
pron
אֱלֹהִ֖יםʾĕlōhiym
am GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אֱלֹהֶ֣י/ךָʾĕlōheykā
God yournounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אָנֹֽכִיʾānōkiy
IprepH595
me · which
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 50:7

1. How much avails the Word of God to us for the correction of our life, both regarding His rewards to be expected, and His punishments to be feared, let each one measure in himself; and let him put his conscience without deceit before His eyes, and not flatter himself in a danger so great: for you see that even our Lord God Himself does flatter no one: though He comforts us by promising His blessings, and by strengthening our hope; yet them that live ill and despise His word…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 50 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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