Holy Scripture

Psalms 106:42

A church father on this verse
“"Insomuch that He abhorred His own inheritance; and He gave them over into the hand of the heathen: and they that hated them were lords over them" [Psalm 106:41]: "and their enemies oppressed them, and they were brought low under their hands" [Psalm 106:42]. Since he has called them the inheritance of God, it is clear…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 106

Source: Septuagint

Original

42The upright shall see and rejoice; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

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In context

40Contempt is poured upon their princes, And he causes them to wander in a desert and trackless land.

41But he helps the poor out of poverty, And makes him families as a flock.

— Psalms 106:42 —

43Who is wise, and will observe these things, And understand the mercies of the Lord?

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