Holy Scripture
Psalms 102:13
A church father on this verse
“You, rising up, will have mercy on Sion. From this little verse it is manifest that this psalm is spoken in the person of Sion, and not in the person of the prophet. Now Sion is she who is set upon a watchtower, and looks out upon the things which come from afar. This Sion therefore, who is set on high and on a lofty…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
13As a father pities his children, The Lord pities them that fear him.
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In context
11For as the heaven is high above the earth, The Lord has so increased his mercy toward them that fear him.
12As far as the east is from the west, So far has he removed our transgressions from us.
— Psalms 102:13 —
14For he knows our frame: Remember that we are dust.
15As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so shall he flourish.