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Psalms 77:2 — King James Version← Study notes

In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.


Psalms 77:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 77:29 words
HebrewMeaning
קוֹלִ֣/יqwōliy
voice mynounH6963
aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אֱלֹהִ֣יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
וְ/אֶצְעָ֑קָהwəʾeṣəʿāqāh
and I will cry outconjH6817
at all · cry · gather
קוֹלִ֥/יqwōliy
voice mynounH6963
aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אֱ֝לֹהִ֗יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
וְ/הַאֲזִ֥יןwəhaʾăziyn
and he will give earconjH238
hear. See
אֵלָֽ/יʾēlāy
to mepronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
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 77:2

1. This Psalm's lintel is thus inscribed: “Unto the end, for Idithun, a Psalm to Asaph himself.” What “Unto the end” is, you know. Idithun is interpreted “leaping over those men,” Asaph is interpreted “a congregation.” Here therefore there is speaking “a congregation that leaps over,” in order that it may reach the End, which is Christ Jesus.. .. 2. “With my voice,” he says, “to the Lord I have cried” Psalm 76:1. But many men cry unto the Lord for the sake of getting riches…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 77 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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