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Psalms 88:13 — King James Version← Study notes

But unto thee have I cried, O Lord; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.


Psalms 88:13Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 88:136 words
HebrewMeaning
הֲ/יִוָּדַ֣עhăyiwādaʿ
¿ will it be knownparticleH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
בַּ/חֹ֣שֶׁךְbaḥōšekə
in the darknesspronH2822
night · obscurity
פִּלְאֶ֑/ךָpiləʾekā
wonders yournounH6382
wonder(-ful · -fully)
וְ֝/צִדְקָתְ/ךָ֗wəṣidəqātəkā
and righteousness yourconjH6666
moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)
בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץbəʾereṣ
in the land ofpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
נְשִׁיָּֽהnəšiyāh
forgettingnounH5388
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 88:13

1. The Title of this eighty-seventh Psalm contains a fresh subject for enquiry: the words occurring here, “for Melech to respond,” being nowhere else found. We have already given our opinion on the meaning of the titles Psalmus Cantici and Canticum Psalmi: and the words, “sons of Core,” are constantly repeated, and have often been explained: so also “to the end;” but what comes next in this title is peculiar. For “Melech” we may translate into Latin “for the chorus,” for…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 88 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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