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Psalms 81:15 — King James Version← Study notes

The haters of the Lord should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.


Psalms 81:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 81:157 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּ֭/מְעַטkiməʿaṭ
like a littlepronH4592
very) few(-er · -est) · lightly · little ···
אוֹיְבֵי/הֶ֣םʾwōyəbēyhem
enemies theirverbH341
foe
אַכְנִ֑יעַʾakəniyʿa
I will subdueverbH3665
into subjection · under · humble · subdue
וְ/עַ֥לwəʿal
and onconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
צָ֝רֵי/הֶ֗םṣārēyhem
opponents theirnounH6862
afflicted · anguish · close · distress ···
אָשִׁ֥יבʾāšiyb
I will turnverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
יָדִֽ/יyādiy
hand mynounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
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 81:15

1. For a Title this Psalm has, “Unto the end for the presses, on the fifth of the Sabbath, a Psalm to Asaph himself.” Into one title many mysteries are heaped together, still so that the lintel of the Psalm indicates the things within. As we have to speak of the presses, let no one expect that we shall speak of a vat, of a press, of olive baskets; because neither the Psalm has this, and therefore it indicates the greater mystery.... No such thing did ye hear in this when it…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 81 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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