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Psalms 89:15 — King James Version← Study notes

Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance.


Psalms 89:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 89:158 words
HebrewMeaning
צֶ֣דֶקṣedeq
is righteousnessnounH6664
even · right (cause · -ly · -ness)
וּ֭/מִשְׁפָּטwmišəpāṭ
and justiceconjH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
מְכ֣וֹןməkwōn
the foundation ofnounH4349
habitation · (dwelling- · settled) place
כִּסְאֶ֑/ךָkisəʾekā
throne yournounH3678
stool · throne
חֶ֥סֶדḥesed
covenant loyaltynounH2617
good deed(-liness · -ness) · kindly · kindness ···
וֶ֝/אֱמֶ֗תweʾĕmet
and faithfulnessconjH571
establishment · faithful · right · sure ···
יְֽקַדְּמ֥וּyəqadəmw
they come to meetverbH6923
) before · disappoint · meet · prevent
פָנֶֽי/ךָpāneykā
face yournounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
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 89:15

1. Understand, beloved, this Psalm, which I am about to explain, by the grace of God, of our hope in the Lord Jesus Christ, and be of good cheer, because He who promised, will fulfil all, as He has fulfilled much: for it is not our own merit, but His mercy, that gives us confidence in Him. He Himself is meant, in my belief, by “the understanding of Æthan the Israelite:” which has given this Psalm its title. You see then, who is meant by Æthan: but the meaning of the word is…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 89 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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