Psalms 71:15 — King James Version← Study notes

“My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.”

Psalms 71:15 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 71:1510 words

HebrewMeaning

פִּ֤/יpiy

mouth mynounH6310

-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···

יְסַפֵּ֬רyəsapēr

it will recountverbH5608

count; declare · number · penknife · reckon ···

צִדְקָתֶ֗/ךָṣidəqātekā

righteousness yournounH6666

moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)

כָּלkāl

allnounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

הַ/יּ֥וֹםhaywōm

the dayparticleH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

תְּשׁוּעָתֶ֑/ךָtəšwʿātekā

salvation yournounH8668

help · safety · salvation · victory

כִּ֤יkiy

forconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

לֹ֖אlōʾ

notparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יָדַ֣עְתִּיyādaʿətiy

I knowverbH3045

acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···

סְפֹרֽוֹתsəpōrwōt

numbersnounH5615

ℹWords 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 71:15

1. In all the holy Scriptures the grace of God that delivers us commends itself to us, in order that it may have us commended. This is sung of in this Psalm, whereof we have undertaken to speak....This grace the Apostle commends: by this he got to have the Jews for enemies, boasting of the letter of the law and of their own justice. This then commending in the lesson which has been read, he says thus: “For I am the least of the Apostles, that am not worthy to be called an…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 71 (excerpt)

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