Holy Scripture
Psalms 113:5
A church father on this verse
“Another psalm that was read says, "Who is as the Lord our God who dwells on high and looks down on the low things in heaven and in earth?" God, no doubt, casts his eyes on the lowly, he who laid bare the relics of the holy martyrs of his church, lying hid under the lowly turf, their souls in heaven, their bodies in th…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5What ailed thee, O sea, that thou fleddest? And thou Jordan, that thou wast turned back?
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3The sea saw and fled: Jordan was turned back.
4The mountains skipped like rams, And the hills like lambs.
— Psalms 113:5 —
6Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams, And ye hills, like lambs?
7The earth trembled at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the God of Jacob;