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Psalms 59:9 — King James Version← Study notes

Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.


Psalms 59:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 59:97 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/אַתָּ֣הwəʾatāh
and youconjH859
thou · ye · you
יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh
O YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
תִּשְׂחַקtiśəḥaq
you laughverbH7832
have in derision · laugh · make merry · mock ···
לָ֑/מוֹlāmwō
pron
תִּ֝לְעַ֗גtiləʿag
you mockverbH3932
laugh · mock · stammering
לְ/כָלləkāl
allpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
גּוֹיִֽםgwōyim
the nationsnounH1471
heathen · nation · people
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 59:9

The First Part. 1. As the Scripture is wont to set mysteries of the Psalms on the titles, and to deck the brow of a Psalm with the high announcement of a Mystery, in order that we that are about to go in may know (when as it were upon the door-post we have read what within is doing) either of whom the house is, or who is the owner of that estate: so also in this Psalm there has been written a title, of a title. For it has, “At the end, corrupt not for David himself unto the…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 59 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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