Holy Scripture

Psalms 145:2

A church father on this verse
“Now then begin to praise, if thou intendest to praise for ever. He who will not praise in this transitory "age," will be silent when "age upon age" has come. But lest any one should in any otherwise also understand what he saith, "I will praise Thy Name for the age," and should seek another age, wherein to praise, he…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 145

Source: Septuagint

Original

2While I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.

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In context

1Alleluia, a Psalm of Haggai and Zechariah. My soul, praise the Lord.

— Psalms 145:2 —

3Trust not in princes, Nor in the children of men, in whom there is no safety.

4His breath shall go forth, and he shall return to his earth; In that day all his thoughts shall perish.

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