Holy Scripture
Psalms 15:5
A church father on this verse
“We advise the poor … to persevere in their terrible situations rather than to accept the misfortunes that come from the payment of interest. But if you [who are rich] obey the Lord, what need is there of these words? What is the counsel of the Master? "Lend to those from whom you do not hope to receive in return." "An…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou art he that restores my inheritance to me.
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3On behalf of the saints that are in his land, He has magnified all his pleasure in them.
4Their weaknesses have been multiplied; Afterward they hastened. I will by no means assemble their bloody meetings, Neither will I make mention of their names with my lips.
— Psalms 15:5 —
6The lines have fallen to me in the best places, Yea, I have a most excellent heritage.
7I will bless the Lord who has instructed me; My reins too have chastened me even till night.