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Psalms 56:13 — King James Version← Study notes

For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?


Psalms 56:13Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 56:136 words
HebrewMeaning
עָלַ֣/יʿālay
are on mepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
אֱלֹהִ֣יםʾĕlōhiym
O GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
נְדָרֶ֑י/ךָnədāreykā
vows yournounH5088
אֲשַׁלֵּ֖םʾăšalēm
I will payverbH7999
end · finish · full · give again ···
תּוֹדֹ֣תtwōdōt
thank-offeringsnounH8426
praise · thanks(-giving · offering)
לָֽ/ךְlākə
pron
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 56:13

1. Just as when we are going to enter into any house, we look on the title to see whose it is and to whom it belongs, lest perchance inopportunely we burst into a place whereunto we ought not; and again, in order that we may not through timidity withdraw from that which we ought to enter: as if in a word we were to read, These estates belong to such an one or to such an one: so on the lintel of this Psalm we have inscribed, “At the end, for the people that from holy men were…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 56 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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