Holy Scripture
Psalms 72:12
A church father on this verse
“We are taught, therefore, to be of good cheer when we are afflicted in the world. We learn that the reason for being of good cheer is this: the world has been conquered and, of course, subjected to him who conquered it. For this reason, all the nations, set free from those who formerly controlled them, serve him, beca…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
12Behold, these are the sinners, and they that prosper always: They have possessed wealth.
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10Therefore shall my people return hither: And full days shall be found with them.
11And they said, How does God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?
— Psalms 72:12 —
13And I said, Verily in vain have I justified my heart, And washed my hands in innocency.
14For I was plagued all the day, And my reproof was every morning.