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Psalms 89:21 — King James Version← Study notes

With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.


Psalms 89:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 89:216 words
HebrewMeaning
מָ֭צָאתִיmāṣāʾtiy
I have foundverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
דָּוִ֣דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
עַבְדִּ֑/יʿabədiy
servant mynounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
בְּ/שֶׁ֖מֶןbəšemen
with the oil ofpronH8081
fat · fruitful · oil · ointment ···
קָדְשִׁ֣/יqādəšiy
holiness mynounH6944
dedicated · hallowed · holiness · holy ( day ···
מְשַׁחְתִּֽי/וməšaḥətiyw
I have anointed himverbH4886
paint
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 89:21

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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