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Psalms 69:4 — King James Version← Study notes

They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.


Psalms 69:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 69:48 words
HebrewMeaning
יָגַ֣עְתִּיyāgaʿətiy
I have become wearyverbH3021
labour · weary
בְ/קָרְאִ/י֮bəqārəʾiy
by calling out mypronH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
נִחַ֪רniḥar
it has become parchedverbH2787
burn · dry · kindle
גְּר֫וֹנִ֥/יgərwōniy
throat mynounH1627
aloud · neck · throat
כָּל֥וּkālw
they have failedverbH3615
cease · consume · determine · destroy ···
עֵינַ֑/יʿēynay
eyes mynounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
מְ֝יַחֵ֗לməyaḥēl
waitingverbH3176
have · make to) hope · be pained · stay ···
לֵ/אלֹהָֽ/יlēʾlōhāy
for God mypronH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
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 69:4

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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