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Psalms 56:3 — King James Version← Study notes

What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.


Psalms 56:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 56:39 words
HebrewMeaning
שָׁאֲפ֣וּšāʾăpw
they have crushed meverbH7602
devour · haste · pant · snuff up ···
שׁ֭וֹרְרַ/יšwōrəray
enemies mynounH8324
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הַ/יּ֑וֹםhaywōm
the dayparticleH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
רַבִּ֨יםrabiym
many peopleadjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
לֹחֲמִ֖יםlōḥămiym
are fightingverbH3898
eat · ever · fight · overcome ···
לִ֣/יliy
pron
מָרֽוֹםmārwōm
heightnounH4791
dignity · haughty · height · (most ···
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 56:3

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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