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Psalms 106:12

A church father on this verse
“"Then believed they in His words" (ver. 12). The expression seemeth barely Latin, for he saith not "believed His word," or "on His words," but "in His words;" yet it is very frequent in Scripture. "And praised praise unto Him;" such an expression as when we say, "This servitude he served," "such a life he lived." He i…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 106

Source: Septuagint

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12So their heart was brought low with troubles; They were weak, and there was no helper.

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10Even them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death, Fettered in poverty and iron;

11Because they rebelled against the words of God, And provoked the counsel of the Most High.

— Psalms 106:12 —

13Then they cried to the Lord in their affliction, And he saved them out of their distresses.

14And he brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And broke their bonds asunder.

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