Holy Scripture
Psalms 105:42
A church father on this verse
“But in all these blessings of His, God does commend in Abraham the merit of faith. For the Psalmist goes on to say, "For why? He remembered His holy promise, which He made to Abraham His servant" [Psalm 105:42].”
Source: Septuagint
Original
42And their enemies oppressed them, And they were brought down under their hands.
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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.
— Psalms 105:42 —
43Many a time he delivered them; But they provoked him by their counsel, And they were brought low by their iniquities.
44Yet the Lord looked upon their affliction, When he heard their petition.