Holy Scripture

Psalms 105:44

A church father on this verse
“"And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they took the labours of the people in possession" [Psalm 105:44]. "The lands of the heathen," and "the labours of the people," are the same; and the words, "He gave," are repeated in these, "they took in possession."”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 105

Source: Septuagint

Original

44Yet the Lord looked upon their affliction, When he heard their petition.

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In context

42And their enemies oppressed them, And they were brought down under their hands.

43Many a time he delivered them; But they provoked him by their counsel, And they were brought low by their iniquities.

— Psalms 105:44 —

45And he remembered his covenant, And repented according to the multitude of his mercy.

46And he caused them to be pitied In the sight of all who carried them captive.

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