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Psalms 9:18 — King James Version← Study notes

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.


Psalms 9:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 9:187 words
HebrewMeaning
יָשׁ֣וּבוּyāšwbw
they will returnverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
רְשָׁעִ֣יםrəšāʿiym
wicked peopleadjH7563
condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong
לִ/שְׁא֑וֹלָ/הlišəʾwōlāh
to SheolpronH7585
hell · pit
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
גּ֝וֹיִ֗םgwōyim
the nationsnounH1471
heathen · nation · people
שְׁכֵחֵ֥יšəkēḥēy
forgetful ofadjH7913
אֱלֹהִֽיםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
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 9:18

1. The inscription of this Psalm is, “To the end for the hidden things of the Son, a Psalm of David himself.” As to the hidden things of the Son there may be a question: but since he has not added whose, the very only-begotten Son of God should be understood. For where a Psalm has been inscribed of the son of David, “When,” he says, “he fled from the face of Absalom his son;” although his name even was mentioned, and therefore there could be no obscurity as to whom it was…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 9 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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