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Psalms 71:24 — King James Version← Study notes

My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt.


Psalms 71:24Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 71:2412 words
HebrewMeaning
גַּםgam
alsoparticleH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
לְשׁוֹנִ֗/יləšwōniy
tongue mynounH3956
babbler · evil speaker · language · talker ···
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הַ֭/יּוֹםhaywōm
the dayparticleH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
תֶּהְגֶּ֣הtehəgeh
it will utterverbH1897
meditate · mourn · mutter · roar ···
צִדְקָתֶ֑/ךָṣidəqātekā
righteousness yournounH6666
moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)
כִּיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
בֹ֥שׁוּbōšw
they are ashamedverbH954
make · bring to · cause · put to ···
כִֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
חָ֝פְר֗וּḥāpərw
they are abashedverbH2659
be confounded · be brought to confusion · come shame · bring reproach
מְבַקְשֵׁ֥יməbaqəšēy
those who seekverbH1245
beg · beseech · desire · enquire ···
רָעָתִֽ/יrāʿātiy
harm mynounH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
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 71:24

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)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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