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Psalms 95:8 — King James Version← Study notes

Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:


Psalms 95:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 95:87 words
HebrewMeaning
אַלʾal
may notparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
תַּקְשׁ֣וּtaqəšw
you hardenverbH7185
be fiercer · make grievous · be · be in ···
לְ֭בַבְ/כֶםləbabəkem
heart yournounH3824
bethink themselves · comfortably · courage · heart ···
כִּ/מְרִיבָ֑הkiməriybāh
provocationpronH4808
strife
כְּ/י֥וֹםkəywōm
like the day ofpronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
מַ֝סָּ֗הmasāh
temptationnounH4531
trial
בַּ/מִּדְבָּֽרbamidəbār
in the wildernesspronH4057
south · speech · wilderness
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 95:8

1. I could wish, brethren, that we were rather listening to our father: but even this is a good thing, to obey our father. Since therefore he who deigns to pray for us, has ordered us, I will speak unto you, beloved, what from the present Psalm Jesus Christ our common Lord shall deign to give us. Now the title of the Psalm is “David's Song of praise.” The “Song of praise” signifies both cheerfulness, in that it is a song; and devotion, for it is praise. For what ought a man…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 95 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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