Psalms 18:50

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Who hath wonderfull oft deliuered his kyng: and he hath done mercifully vnto Dauid his annoynted, and vnto his seede for euermore.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

עַל־כֵּ֤ן ׀ אוֹדְךָ֖ בַגּוֹיִ֥ם ׀ יְהוָ֑ה וּלְשִׁמְךָ֥ אֲזַמֵּֽרָה׃

Transliteration

Upon-therefore odcha in the goyim YHWH and to shimcha azamerah.

Grammar Details

• *odcha*: hifil imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will thank you
• *goyim*: masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name
• *shimcha*: masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name
• *azamerah*: piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will sing

Word Meanings

• *odcha*: I will thank you/I will praise you/I will acknowledge you
• *goyim*: nations/peoples/gentiles
• *shimcha*: your name/your reputation/your character
• *azamerah*: I will sing/I will make music/I will praise

Referenced Verses

• Ps 144:10 : 10 Who geueth victorie vnto kynges: who redeemeth Dauid his seruaunt from peryll of the sworde.
• 2 Sam 7:13 : 13 He shall buyld house an for my name, & I wil stablyshe the throne of his kingdome for euer.
• 1 Chr 17:11-14 : 11 This also shal come to passe: when thy dayes be expired that thou must go vnto thy fathers, I will rayse vp thy seede after thee, which shalbe of thy sonnes, and I will stablishe his kingdome. 12 He shall buylde me an house, and I wil stablishe his seate for euer. 13 I wilbe his father, and he shalbe my sonne, and I will not take my mercie away from him, as I toke it from hym that was before thee. 14 But I wil stablishe him in myne house and my kingdome for euer, and his seate shalbe sure for euermore.
• 1 Chr 17:27 : 27 Nowe therefore let it be thy pleasure to blesse the house of thy seruaunt, that it may continue before thee for euer: For whom thou blessest O Lorde, the same is blessed for euer.
• Ps 2:6 : 6 Saying euen I haue annointed him my kyng: vpon my holy hyll of Sion.
• Ps 78:71-72 : 71 As he was folowing the ewes great with young he toke hym: that he might feede Iacob his people, and Israel his inheritaunce. 72 So he fed them according to the simplicitie of his heart: and guided them by the discretion of his handes.
• Ps 89:3-4 : 3 I haue made a couenaunt with my chosen: I haue sworne vnto Dauid my seruaunt. 4 I wyll establishe thy seede for euer: and buylde vp thy throne from generation to generation. Selah.
• Ps 89:20-38 : 20 I haue founde Dauid my seruaunt: I haue annoynted him with myne holye oyle. 21 Therfore my hande shalbe assured vnto him: and mine arme shall strengthen hym. 22 The enemie shal not be able to do him violence: the sonne of wickednesse shall not afflict hym. 23 I wyll breake into peeces his foes before his face: and ouerthrowe them that hate hym. 24 My trueth also and my mercy shalbe with hym: and in my name shall his horne be exalted. 25 I wyll set also his dominion in the sea: and his right hande in the fluddes. 26 He shall make inuocation vnto me: saying thou art my father O my God, and my fortresse of saluation. 27 And I will make him my first borne: in higher state then kinges of the earth. 28 My mercy wyll I kepe for hym euermore: and my couenaunt shal stand fast with hym. 29 His seede also wyll I make to endure for euer: and his throne as the dayes of heauen. 30 But if his chyldren forsake my lawe, and walke not in my iudgement: 31 if they breake my statutes, and kepe not my commaundementes, 32 I will then visite their transgressions with a rodde: and their wickednesse with stripes. 33 Neuerthelesse, my louyng kyndnesse I wyll not take vtterly from hym: I wyl not breake my promise with hym. 34 I wyll not violate my couenaunt: nor alter the thyng that is gone out of my lyppes. 35 I haue sworne once by my holynesse: that I wyll not speake an vntrueth vnto Dauid. 36 His seede shall endure for euer: and his throne shalbe as the sunne before me. 37 And as the moone which shall continue for euermore: and shalbe a faithful witnesse in heauen. Selah. 38 But thou hast abhorred & forsake thine annoynted: & art sore displeased at him.
• Ps 132:10 : 10 For thy seruaunt Dauids sake: turne not away from the face of thyne annoynted.
• Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For vnto vs a chylde is borne, and vnto vs a sonne is geuen, vpon his shoulder doth the rule lye, and he is called with his owne name wonderfull, the geuer of counsell, the mightie God, the euerlasting father, the prince of peace. 7 He shall make no ende to encrease the rule & peace, and shall sit vpon the seate of Dauid, and in his kingdome, to order the same, and to stablishe it with equitie and righteousnesse from hence foorth for euermore: This shall the zeale of the Lorde of hoastes bring to passe.
• Luke 1:31-33 : 31 For beholde, thou shalt conceaue in thy wombe, and beare a sonne, & shalt call his name Iesus. 32 He shalbe great, & shalbe called ye sonne of the hyest: & the Lord God shall geue vnto him the seate of his father Dauid: 33 And he shall reigne ouer the house of Iacob for euer, and of his kyngdome there shalbe none ende.
• Luke 1:69 : 69 And hath raysed vp an horne of saluation vnto vs, in the house of his seruaunt Dauid.
• Acts 2:34-36 : 34 For Dauid is not ascended into heaue, but he sayeth: The Lorde sayde to my Lorde, syt thou on my ryght, 35 Untill I make thy foes thy footstoole. 36 Therfore, let all the house of Israel know for a suretie, that God hath made that same Iesus, whom ye haue crucified, Lorde and Christe.
• Rom 1:3 : 3 Of his sonne, which was made of the seede of Dauid after the fleshe:
• Rom 11:29 : 29 For the gyftes and callyng of God, are without repentaunce.
• Gal 3:16 : 16 To Abraham and his seede were the promises made. He sayth not to the seedes, as of many: but to thy seede, as of one, which is Christe.
• Phil 2:9-9 : 9 Wherfore God also hath highly exalted hym, and geuen hym a name which is aboue euery name. 10 That in the name of Iesus euery knee should bowe, of thynges in heauen, and thynges in earth, and thinges vnder the earth: 11 And that euery tongue should confesse that the Lorde, Iesus Christe is to the glorie of God the father.
• 1 Sam 2:10 : 10 The lordes aduersaries shal be destroyed of hym, & out of heauen shall he thunder vpon them: The Lorde shall iudge the endes of the worlde, and shall gyue myght vnto his king, and exalt the horne of his annoynted.
• 1 Sam 16:1 : 1 The Lorde sayd vnto Samuel: Howe long wilt thou mourne for Saul, seing I haue cast him away from raigning ouer Israel? Fill thyne horne with oyntment, and come, that I may send thee to Isai the Bethlemite: for I haue prouided me a king among his sonnes.