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Psalms 7:12 — King James Version← Study notes

If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.


Psalms 7:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 7:127 words
HebrewMeaning
אֱ֭לֹהִיםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
שׁוֹפֵ֣טšwōpēṭ
is a judgeverbH8199
avenge · that condemn · defend · execute ···
צַדִּ֑יקṣadiyq
righteousadjH6662
lawful · righteous
וְ֝/אֵ֗לwəʾēl
and GodconjH410
goodly · great · idol · might ···
זֹעֵ֥םzōʿēm
is indignantverbH2194
abominable · angry · defy · indignation
בְּ/כָלbəkāl
on everypronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
יֽוֹםywōm
daynounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
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 7:12

A psalm to David himself, which he sung to the Lord, for the words of Chusi, son of Jemini. 1. Now the story which gave occasion to this prophecy may be easily recognised in the second book of Kings. 2 Samuel 15:34-37 For there Chusi, the friend of king David, went over to the side of Abessalon, his son, who was carrying on war against his father, for the purpose of discovering and reporting the designs which he was taking against his father, at the instigation of…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 7 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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