King James Version

Psalms 36:8

They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 36:9.

יִ֭רְוְיֻןyirveyunbatheרָוָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural, paragogic nun — “bathe”, an unfinished actionH7301to slake the thirst (occasionally of other appetites)bathe, make drunk, (take the) fill, satiate, (abundantly) satisfy, soak, water (abundantly).מִדֶּ֣שֶׁןmideshenfrom ashesדֶּשֶׁןpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “from ashes”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1880the fat; abstractly fatness, i.e. (figuratively) abundance; specifically the (fatty) ashes of sacrificesashes, fatness.בֵּיתֶ֑ךָbeytekhafamilyבַּיִתnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “family”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1004a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web,…וְנַ֖חַלvenachaland brookנַחַלconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and brook”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5158a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)brook, flood, river, stream, valley.עֲדָנֶ֣יךָadaneykhapleasure. See also H1040עֵדֶןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “pleasure. See also H1040”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5730pleasuredelicate, delight, pleasure. See also H1040 (בֵּית עֵדֶן).תַשְׁקֵֽםtashqemcause to drinkשָׁקָהverb, hiphil, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “cause to drink”, an unfinished actionH8248to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion tocause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See H7937 (שָׁכַר), H8354 (שָׁתָה).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(36-9) They are abundantly satisfied with the fatness of Thy house; and Thou makest them drink of the river of Thy pleasures.

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American Standard Version (1901)

They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; And thou wilt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.

Young’s Literal Translation

They are filled from the fatness of Thy house, And the stream of Thy delights Thou dost cause them to drink.

World English Bible

They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.

Darby Translation

They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou wilt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.

Douay-Rheims

Cease from anger, and leave rage; have no emulation to do evil.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(36-9) They are abundantly satisfied with the fatness of Thy house; and Thou makest them drink of the river of Thy pleasures.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

They shall be fully satisfied with the fatness of thine house; and thou shalt cause them to drink of the full stream of thy delights.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Μεθυσθήσονται ἀπὸ πιότητος οἴκου σου, καὶ τὸν χειμάῤῥουν τῆς τρυφῆς σου ποτιεῖς αὐτούς.