Holy Scripture

Psalms 73:4

A church father on this verse
“We have seen that rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen. In this world, he reclined at table and feasted elegantly every day, while the poor man Lazarus would gather what fell from his table. When he was in torments in hell, he could not lean back and rest; but with great difficulty he lifted up only his e…”
Ambrose of Milan, 4th c. — The Prayer of Job and David 4.3.8-9

Source: Septuagint

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4And they that hate thee have boasted in the midst of thy feast; They have set up their standards for signs,

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2Remember thy congregation which thou hast purchased from the beginning; Thou didst ransom the rod of thine inheritance; This Mount Zion wherein thou hast dwelt.

3Lift up thy hands against their pride continually; Because of all that the enemy has done wickedly in thy holy places.

— Psalms 73:4 —

5Ignorantly as it were in the entrance above;

6They cut down its doors at once with axes as in a wood of trees; They have broken it down with hatchet and stone cutter.

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