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Psalms 66:7 — King James Version← Study notes

He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.


Psalms 66:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 66:712 words
HebrewMeaning
מֹ֘שֵׁ֤לmōšēl
he is rulingverbH4910
make to have) dominion · governor · indeed · reign ···
בִּ/גְבוּרָת֨/וֹbigəbwrātwō
by might hispronH1369
mastery · might · mighty (act · power) ···
עוֹלָ֗םʿwōlām
forevernounH5769
ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···
עֵ֭ינָי/וʿēynāyw
eyes hisnounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
בַּ/גּוֹיִ֣םbagwōyim
on the nationspronH1471
heathen · nation · people
תִּצְפֶּ֑ינָהtiṣəpeynāh
they keep watchverbH6822
espy · look up · wait for · watch
הַ/סּוֹרְרִ֓יםhaswōrəriym
the rebellious peopleparticleH5637
away · rebellious · revolter · slide back ···
אַלʾal
may notparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
ירימוyrymw
bring upverbH7311
exalt · extol · give · go up ···
יָר֖וּמוּyārwmw
bring upverbH7311
exalt · extol · give · go up ···
לָ֣/מוֹlāmwō
pron
סֶֽלָהselāh
SelahparticleH5542
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 66:7

1. This Psalm has on the title the inscription, “For the end, a song of a Psalm of Resurrection.” When ye hear “for the end,” whenever the Psalms are repeated, understand it “for Christ:” the Apostle saying, “For the end of the law is Christ, for righteousness to every one believing.” Romans 10:4 In what manner therefore here Resurrection is sung, you will hear, and whose Resurrection it is, as far as Himself deigns to give and disclose. For the Resurrection we Christians…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 66 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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