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Psalms 94:1 — King James Version← Study notes

O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.


Psalms 94:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 94:16 words
HebrewMeaning
אֵלʾēl
O God ofnounH410
goodly · great · idol · might ···
נְקָמ֥וֹתnəqāmwōt
vengeancenounH5360
avenge · vengeance
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
O YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֵ֖לʾēl
O God ofnounH410
goodly · great · idol · might ···
נְקָמ֣וֹתnəqāmwōt
vengeancenounH5360
avenge · vengeance
הוֹפִֽיַעhwōpiyaʿ
shine forthverbH3313
shew self · shine
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 94:1

1. As we listened with much attention, while the Psalm was in reading, so let us listen attentively, while the Lord reveals the mysteries which He has deigned to obscure in this passage. For some mysteries in the Scriptures are shut up for this reason, not that they may be denied, but that they may be opened unto those who knock. If therefore ye knock with affection of piety, and sincere heartfelt love, He, who sees from what motives ye knock, will open unto you. Matthew 7:7…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 94 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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