“The Lord who builds Jerusalem shall gather together the dispersions of Israel. How Jerusalem is built, how the dispersion is gathered together, has already been said. Since therefore these two little verses have been discussed, and we ought not to build upon another's foundation, let us pass on to what remains. Let us…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 56, on Psalm 146
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2The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
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1Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
— Psalms 147:2 —
3He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
4He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.