Holy Scripture

Psalms 73:13

A church father on this verse
“And therefore I conferred with my heart and I said to myself, "if I will speak thus, that I have justified my heart in vain," and the voice of God replied to me and said, "Behold the generation of your children, to which I have made distribution." This means: Behold, you find in the Scriptures, O you son of Adam, that…”
Ambrose of Milan, 4th c. — Interrogation of Job and David, Book 3, Chapter VI

Source: Septuagint

Original

13Thou didst establish the sea, in thy might, Thou didst break to pieces the heads of the dragons in the water.

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In context

11Wherefore turnest thou away thy hand, And thy right hand from the midst of thy bosom forever?

12But God is our King of old; He has wrought salvation in the midst of the earth.

— Psalms 73:13 —

14Thou didst break to pieces the heads of the dragon; Thou didst give him for meat to the Ethiopian nations.

15Thou didst cleave fountains and torrents; Thou driedst up mighty rivers.

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