Holy Scripture

Psalms 21:4

A church father on this verse
“"He asked life of Thee, and Thou gavest him length of days for ever and ever;" indicating that it is the Father of all who imparts continuance for ever and ever on those who are saved. For life does not arise from us, nor from our own nature; but it is bestowed according to the grace of God. And therefore he who shall…”
Irenaeus, 3th c. — AGAINST HERESIES 2:34.3

Source: Septuagint

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4But thou, the praise of Israel, dwellest in a sanctuary.

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In context

2O God, my God, attend to me: why hast thou forsaken me? The account of my transgressions is far from my salvation.

3O my God, I will cry to thee by day, but thou wilt not hear: And by night, and it shall not be accounted for folly to me.

— Psalms 21:4 —

5Our fathers hoped in thee; They hoped, and thou didst deliver them.

6They cried to thee, and were saved: They hoped in thee, and were not ashamed.

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