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Psalms 52:9 — King James Version← Study notes

I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.


Psalms 52:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 52:911 words
HebrewMeaning
הִנֵּ֤הhinēh
there!particleH2009
lo · see
הַ/גֶּ֗בֶרhageber
the manparticleH1397
man · mighty
לֹ֤אlōʾ
who notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יָשִׂ֥יםyāśiym
he madeverbH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
אֱלֹהִ֗יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
מָֽע֫וּזּ֥/וֹmāʿwzwō
refuge hisnounH4581
fort · rock · strength · strong
וַ֭/יִּבְטַחwayibəṭaḥ
and he trustedconjH982
secure · sure) · careless (one · woman) ···
בְּ/רֹ֣בbərōb
in the greatness ofpronH7230
all · common · excellent · great(-ly ···
עָשְׁר֑/וֹʿāšərwō
riches hisnounH6239
far
יָ֝עֹ֗זyāʿōz
he was strongverbH5810
impudent · prevail · strengthen · be strong
בְּ/הַוָּתֽ/וֹbəhawātwō
in destruction hispronH1942
iniquity · mischief · mischievous · naughtiness ···
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 52:9

1. The title of the Psalm has: “At the end, understanding of David, when there came Doeg the Edomite and told Saul, David has come into the house of Abimelech:” whereas we read that he had come into the house of Achimelech. And it may chance that we do not unreasonably suppose, that because of the similarity of a name and the difference of one syllable, or rather of one letter, the titles have been varied. In the manuscripts, however, of the Psalms, when we looked into them,…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 52 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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