Holy Scripture

Psalms 111:3

A church father on this verse
“"Confession and glorious deeds are His work" [Psalm 111:3]. What is a more glorious deed than to justify the ungodly? But perhaps the work of man preventeth that glorious work of God, so that when he hath confessed his sins, he deserveth to be justified. ...This is the glorious work of the Lord: for he loveth most, to…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 111

Source: Septuagint

Original

3Glory and riches shall be in his house; And his righteousness endures for evermore.

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1Alleluia. Blessed is the man that fears the Lord: He will delight greatly in his commandments.

2His seed shall be mighty in the earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.

— Psalms 111:3 —

4To the upright light has sprung up in darkness: He is pitiful, and merciful, and righteous.

5The good man is he that pities and lends: He will direct his affairs with judgment.

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