Holy Scripture
Psalms 48:8
A church father on this verse
“Outside the city, we have heard. Inside the city, we have seen. God is the eternal light of this city. The light of day shines there without the sun we know in this world, and of the moon there is no need. The foundation of this city belongs not to time but to eternity.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
8A brother does not redeem, shall a man redeem? He shall not give to God a ransom for himself,
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6Wherefore should I fear in the evil day? The iniquity of my heel shall compass me.
7They that trust in their strength, And boast themselves in the multitude of their wealth—
— Psalms 48:8 —
9Or the price of the redemption of his soul, Though he labor forever,
10and live to the end, So that he should not see corruption.