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Psalms 6:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.


Psalms 6:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 6:79 words
HebrewMeaning
יָגַ֤עְתִּיyāgaʿətiy
I have become wearyverbH3021
labour · weary
בְּֽ/אַנְחָתִ֗/יbəʾanəḥātiy
by groaning mypronH585
mourn · sigh
אַשְׂחֶ֣הʾaśəḥeh
I make swimverbH7811
בְ/כָלbəkāl
in everypronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
לַ֭יְלָהlayəlāh
nightnounH3915
מִטָּתִ֑/יmiṭātiy
bed mynounH4296
bier
בְּ֝/דִמְעָתִ֗/יbədiməʿātiy
with tears mypronH1832
עַרְשִׂ֥/יʿarəśiy
couch mynounH6210
couch
אַמְסֶֽהʾaməseh
I meltverbH4529
melt · water
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 6:7

To the end, in the hymns of the eighth, a psalm to David. 1. “Of the eighth,” seems here obscure. For the rest of this title is more clear. Now it has seemed to some to intimate the day of judgment, that is, the time of the coming of our Lord, when He will come to judge the quick and dead. Which coming, it is believed, is to be, after reckoning the years from Adam, seven thousand years: so as that seven thousand years should pass as seven days, and afterwards that time…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 6 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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