Holy Scripture
Isaiah 22:1
A church father on this verse
“If, as I was saying, we are in the church, if we possess the faith of the church, of the apostles, of Christ, the truths of Christian teaching, we are the mountains of Zion. We do not want to be among the valleys of Zion; we want to be mountains of Zion. Zion, indeed, has its valleys; it has plains, too. The sinner is…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
1The word of the Valley of Zion. What has happened to thee, that now ye are all gone up to the housetops which help you not?
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In context
— Isaiah 22:1 —
2The city is filled with shouting men: thy slain are not slain with swords, nor are thy dead those who have died in battle.
3All thy princes have fled, and thy captives are tightly bound, and the mighty men in thee have fled far away.