Holy Scripture
Psalms 33:18
A church father on this verse
“He who does not trust in his own good deeds or expect to be justified by his works has, as his only hope of salvation, the mercies of God. For, when he considers that the expression "Behold the Lord and his reward" refers to each according to his work, and when he ponders his own evil deeds, he fears the punishment an…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
18And delivered them out of all their afflictions.
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16The eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, And his ears are open to their prayer:
17But the face of the Lord is against them that do evil, To destroy their memorial from the earth. The righteous cried, and the Lord hearkened to them,
— Psalms 33:18 —
19The Lord is near to them that are of a contrite heart; And will save the lowly in spirit.
20Many are the afflictions of the righteous: But out of them all the Lord will deliver them.