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Psalms 57:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.


Psalms 57:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 57:513 words
HebrewMeaning
נַפְשִׁ֤/יnapəšiy
self mynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
בְּ/ת֥וֹךְbətwōkə
in amongpronH8432
between · half · (there- · where-) ···
לְבָאִם֮ləbāʾim
lionsnounH3833
old · stout) lion · lioness · young
אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪הʾešəkəbāh
I lie withverbH7901
at all · lay · lie (down · down to sleep ···
לֹ֫הֲטִ֥יםlōhăṭiym
those that devourverbH3857
set on fire · flaming · kindle
בְּֽנֵיbənēy
the children ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אָדָ֗םʾādām
humankindnounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
שִׁ֭נֵּי/הֶםšinēyhem
teeth theirnounH8127
forefront · ivory · sharp · tooth
חֲנִ֣יתḥăniyt
are a spearnounH2595
spear
וְ/חִצִּ֑יםwəḥiṣiym
and arrowsconjH2671
archer · dart · shaft · staff ···
וּ֝/לְשׁוֹנָ֗/םwləšwōnām
and tongue theirconjH3956
babbler · evil speaker · language · talker ···
חֶ֣רֶבḥereb
is a swordnounH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
חַדָּֽהḥadāh
sharpadjH2299
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 57:5

1. We have heard in the Gospel just now, brethren, how loves us our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, God with the Father, Man with us, out of our own selves, now at the right hand of the Father; you have heard how much He loves us.... 2. Because then this Psalm is singing of the Passion of the Lord, see what is the title that it has: “at the end.” The end is Christ. Romans 10:4 Why has He been called end? Not as one that consumes, but one that consummates. 3. “At the end,…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 57 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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