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Psalms 89:52 — King James Version← Study notes

Blessed be the Lord for evermore. Amen, and Amen.


Psalms 89:52Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 89:528 words
HebrewMeaning
אֲשֶׁ֤רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
חֵרְפ֖וּḥērəpw
they have reproachedverbH2778
blaspheme · defy · jeopard · rail ···
אוֹיְבֶ֥י/ךָʾwōyəbeykā
enemies yourverbH341
foe
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
O YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
חֵ֝רְפ֗וּḥērəpw
they have reproachedverbH2778
blaspheme · defy · jeopard · rail ···
עִקְּב֥וֹתʿiqəbwōt
the footprints ofnounH6119
hoof · last · lier in wait (by mistake for
מְשִׁיחֶֽ/ךָməšiyḥekā
anointed yournounH4899
Messiah
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 89:52

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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