Holy Scripture

Psalms 146:9

A church father on this verse
“For as long as that blessed husband of thine was with thee, thou didst enjoy honour, and care and zealous attention; in fact you enjoyed such as you might expect to enjoy from a husband; but since God took him to Himself He has supplied his place to thee. And this is not my saying but that of the blessed prophet David…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — LETTER TO A YOUNG WIDOW 1

Source: Septuagint

Original

9And gives to cattle their food, And to the young ravens that call upon him.

Modern

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Teens

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In context

7Begin the song with thanksgiving to the Lord; Sing praises on the harp to our God:

8Who covers the heaven with clouds, Who prepares rain for the earth, Who causes grass to spring up on the mountains, And green herb for the service of men;

— Psalms 146:9 —

10He will not take pleasure in the strength of a horse; Neither is he well pleased with the legs of a man.

11The Lord takes pleasure in them that fear him, And in all that hope in his mercy.

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