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Psalms 85:3 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.


Psalms 85:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 85:37 words
HebrewMeaning
נָ֭שָׂאתָnāśāʾtā
you forgaveverbH5375
advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···
עֲוֺ֣ןʿăwōn
the iniquity ofnounH5771
iniquity · mischeif · punishment · sin
עַמֶּ֑/ךָʿamekā
people yournounH5971
men · nation · people
כִּסִּ֖יתָkisiytā
you coveredverbH3680
close · clothe · conceal · cover ···
כָלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
חַטָּאתָ֣/םḥaṭāʾtām
sin theirnounH2403
purifying · sin(-ner · offering)
סֶֽלָהselāh
SelahparticleH5542
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 85:3

1. ...Its title is, “A Psalm for the end, to the sons of Core.” Let us understand no other end than that of which the Apostle speaks: for, “Christ is the end of the law.” Romans 10:4 Therefore when at the head of the title of the Psalm he placed the words, “for the end,” he directed our heart to Christ. If we fix our gaze on Him, we shall not stray: for He is Himself the Truth unto which we are eager to arrive, and He Himself the Way John 14:6 by which we run.... 2. The…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 85 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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