Holy Scripture

Psalms 105:39

A church father on this verse
“He now proceeds to the divine blessings which were conferred upon them as they wandered in the desert. "He spread out a cloud to be their covering: and fire to give them light in the night season" [Psalm 105:39]. This is as clear as it is well known.”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 105

Source: Septuagint

Original

39And was polluted with their works; And they went a-whoring with their own devices.

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37And they sacrificed their sons And their daughters to devils,

38And shed innocent blood, The blood of their sons and daughters, Whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan; And the land was defiled with blood,

— Psalms 105:39 —

40So the Lord was very angry with his people, And he abhorred his inheritance.

41And he delivered them into the hands of their enemies; And they that hated them ruled over them.

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