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Psalms 78:30 — King James Version← Study notes

They were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat was yet in their mouths,


Psalms 78:30Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 78:306 words
HebrewMeaning
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
זָר֥וּzārw
they had become estrangedverbH2114
place) · fanner · go away · strange(-r ···
מִ/תַּאֲוָתָ֑/םmitaʾăwātām
from desire theirpronH8378
desire · exceedingly · greedily · lust ···
ע֝֗וֹדʿwōd
stilladvH5750
all life long · at all · besides · but ···
אָכְלָ֥/םʾākəlām
food theirnounH400
food · meal · meat · prey ···
בְּ/פִי/הֶֽםbəpiyhem
was in mouth theirpronH6310
-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···
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 78:30

1. This Psalm does contain the things which are said to have been done among the old people: but the new and latter people is being admonished, to beware that it be not ungrateful regarding the blessings of God, and provoke His anger against it, whereas it ought to receive His grace....The Title thereof does first move and engage our attention. For it is not without reason inscribed, “Understanding of Asaph:” but it is perchance because these words require a reader who does…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 78 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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