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Psalms 94:4 — King James Version← Study notes

How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?


Psalms 94:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 94:47 words
HebrewMeaning
יַבִּ֣יעוּyabiyʿw
they pour forthverbH5042
flowing · pour out · send forth · utter
יְדַבְּר֣וּyədabərw
they speakverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
עָתָ֑קʿātāq
arroganceadjH6277
grievous things · stiff
יִֽ֝תְאַמְּר֗וּyitəʾamərw
they boastverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
פֹּ֥עֲלֵיpōʿălēy
those who doverbH6466
do · make · ordain · work
אָֽוֶןʾāwen
wickednessnounH205
evil · false · idol · iniquity ···
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 94:4

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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