“They then who do their business on mighty waters, "they have seen the works of the Lord, and His wonders in the deep" [Psalm 107:24]. For what is deeper than human hearts? Hence often break forth winds; storms of sedition, and dissensions, disturb the ship. And what is done in them? God, willing that both they who ste…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 107
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25For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
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23They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;
24These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.
— Psalms 107:25 —
26They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.
27They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit’s end.