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Psalms 69:3 — King James Version← Study notes

I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.


Psalms 69:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 69:310 words
HebrewMeaning
טָבַ֤עְתִּיṭābaʿətiy
I have sunkverbH2883
fasten · settle · sink
בִּ/יוֵ֣ןbiywēn
in mire ofpronH3121
miry
מְ֭צוּלָהməṣwlāh
depthnounH4688
deep · depth
וְ/אֵ֣יןwəʾēyn
and there notconjH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
מָעֳמָ֑דmāʿŏmād
is a footholdnounH4613
בָּ֥אתִיbāʾtiy
I have comeverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
בְ/מַעֲמַקֵּיbəmaʿămaqēy
in depths ofpronH4615
depth
מַ֝֗יִםmayim
waternounH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
וְ/שִׁבֹּ֥לֶתwəšibōlet
and a floodconjH7641
channel · ear · flood · Shibboleth. Compare
שְׁטָפָֽתְ/נִיšəṭāpātəniy
it has overflowed meverbH7857
flow(-whelm · rinse · run · rush ···
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 69:3

1. We have been born into this world, and added to the people of God, at that period wherein already the herb from a grain of mustard seed has spread out its branches; wherein already the leaven, which at first was contemptible, has leavened three measures, that is, the whole round world repeopled by the three sons of Noe: Genesis 9:19 for from East and West and North and South shall come they that shall sit down with the Patriarchs, Matthew 8:11 while those shall have been…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 69 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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