Holy Scripture

Psalms 30:7

A church father on this verse
“They who are engaged in the examination of the reason for virtues have said that some of the virtues spring from contemplation and some are noncontemplative … beauty and strength are noncontemplative virtues since they follow from the contemplative.… But, for this, namely, that beauty may exist in the soul and also th…”
Basil of Caesarea, 4th c. — HOMILIES on the PSALMS 14:5 (PS 30)

Source: Septuagint

Original

7Thou hast hated them that idly persist in vanities: But I have hoped in the Lord.

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5Thou shalt bring me out of the snare which they have hidden for me; For thou, O Lord, art my defender.

6Into thy hands I will commit my spirit: Thou hast redeemed me, O Lord God of truth.

— Psalms 30:7 —

8I will exult and be glad in thy mercy: For thou hast looked upon mine affliction; Thou hast saved my soul from distresses.

9And thou hast not shut me up into the hands of the enemy: Thou hast set my feet in a wide place.

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