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Psalms 97:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.


Psalms 97:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 97:710 words
HebrewMeaning
יֵבֹ֤שׁוּyēbōšw
let them be ashamedverbH954
make · bring to · cause · put to ···
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
עֹ֬בְדֵיʿōbədēy
those who serveverbH5647
be · be bondmen · bond-service · compel ···
פֶ֗סֶלpesel
an imagenounH6459
הַ/מִּֽתְהַלְלִ֥יםhamitəhaləliym
those who boastparticleH1984
celebrate · commend · (deal · make) ···
בָּ/אֱלִילִ֑יםbāʾĕliyliym
in worthless idolspronH457
no value · thing of nought
הִשְׁתַּחֲווּhišətaḥăww
bow downverbH7812
crouch · fall down · humbly beseech · do obeisance ···
ל֝/וֹlwō
pron
כָּלkāl
O allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אֱלֹהִֽיםʾĕlōhiym
godsnounH430
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 97:7

1. ...This Psalm is entitled, “A Psalm of David's, when his land was restored.” Let us refer the whole to Christ, if we wish to keep the road of a right understanding: let us not depart from the corner stone, Ephesians 2:20 lest our understanding suffer a fall: in Him let that become fixed, which wavered with unstable motion; let that rest upon Him, which before was waving to and fro in uncertainty. Whatever doubt a man has in his mind when he hears the Scriptures of God, let…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 97 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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