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Psalms 62:6 — King James Version← Study notes

He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.


Psalms 62:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 62:67 words
HebrewMeaning
אַ֣ךְʾakə
onlyparticleH389
in any wise · at least · but · certainly ···
לֵ֭/אלֹהִיםlēʾlōhiym
to GodpronH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
דּ֣וֹמִּיdwōmiy
be silentverbH1826
be cut down · forbear · hold peace · quiet self ···
נַפְשִׁ֑/יnapəšiy
O self mynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
כִּיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
מִ֝מֶּ֗/נּוּmimenw
that is from himpronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
תִּקְוָתִֽ/יtiqəwātiy
hope mynounH8615
hope · live · thing that I long for
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 62:6

1. The title of it is, “Unto the end, in behalf of Idithun, a Psalm to David himself.” I recollect that already to you has been explained what Idithun is....Let us see how far he has leaped over, and whom he has “leaped over,” and in what place, though he has leaped over certain men, he is situate, whence as from a kind of spiritual and secure position he may behold what is below....He being set, I say, in a certain fortified place, does say, “Shall not my soul be subject to…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 62 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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