Holy Scripture

Psalms 49:14

A church father on this verse
“The manner in which they will be cut down, in which they will perish suddenly and betake themselves to hell with ease, with facility, unexpectedly, effortlessly, is the manner in which sheep are cut down. This is death, or, rather, their fate is much worse than death: after such an end undying death will take possessi…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — COMMENTARY ON THE PSALMS 49:9

Source: Septuagint

Original

14Offer to God the sacrifice of praise; And pay thy vows to the Most High.

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12If I should be hungry, I will not tell thee: For the world is mine, and the fullness of it.

13Will I eat the flesh of bulls, Or drink the blood of goats?

— Psalms 49:14 —

15And call upon me in the day of affliction; And I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. Pause.

16But to the sinner God has said, Why dost thou declare my ordinances, And take up my covenant in thy mouth?

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