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Psalms 81:16 — King James Version← Study notes

He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.


Psalms 81:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 81:167 words
HebrewMeaning
מְשַׂנְאֵ֣יməśanəʾēy
those who hateverbH8130
foe · hate(-ful · -r) · odious ···
יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
יְכַֽחֲשׁוּyəkaḥăšw
they will cringeverbH3584
deny · dissemble · fail · deal falsely ···
ל֑/וֹlwō
pron
וִ/יהִ֖יwiyhiy
and may it beconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
עִתָּ֣/םʿitām
time theirnounH6256
after · certain · continually · evening ···
לְ/עוֹלָֽםləʿwōlām
for everpronH5769
ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···
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 81:16

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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