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Psalms 99:4 — King James Version← Study notes

The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.


Psalms 99:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 99:412 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/עֹ֥זwəʿōz
and the strength ofconjH5797
loud · might · power · strength ···
מֶלֶךְ֮melekə
a kingnounH4428
royal
מִשְׁפָּ֪טmišəpāṭ
justicenounH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
אָ֫הֵ֥בʾāhēb
he lovesverbH157
-ly · -r) · like · friend
אַ֭תָּהʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
כּוֹנַ֣נְתָּkwōnanətā
you have establishedverbH3559
confirm · direct · faithfulness · fashion ···
מֵישָׁרִ֑יםmēyšāriym
uprightnessnounH4339
aright · that are equal · equity · right(-eously ···
מִשְׁפָּ֥טmišəpāṭ
justicenounH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
וּ֝/צְדָקָ֗הwṣədāqāh
and righteousnessconjH6666
moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)
בְּ/יַעֲקֹ֤בbəyaʿăqōb
in JacobpronH3290
אַתָּ֬הʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
עָשִֽׂיתָʿāśiytā
you have doneverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
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 99:4

1. Beloved brethren, it ought already to be known to you, as sons of the Church, and well instructed in the school of Christ through all the books of our ancient fathers, who wrote the words of God and the great things of God, that their wish was to consult for our good, who were to live at this period, believers in Christ; who, at a seasonable time came unto us, the first time, in humility; at the second, destined to come in exaltation....For thus it is said in the Psalms:…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 99 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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