Holy Scripture

Psalms 75:5

A church father on this verse
“If you say that, you will not be singing to no purpose, "I said, Lord, have mercy on me; heal my soul, for I have sinned against you." If God is blamed for the evil that you do and you take credit for the good, then you are speaking wickedly against God. Listen to what the psalm has to say on this point: "Do not lift…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — SERMON 16B.2

Source: Septuagint

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5Thou dost wonderfully shine forth from the everlasting mountains.

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3And his place has been in peace, And his dwelling place in Zion.

4There he broke the power of the bows, The shield, and the sword, and the battle. Pause.

— Psalms 75:5 —

6All the simple ones in heart were troubled; All the men of wealth have slept their sleep, And have found nothing in their hands.

7At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, The riders on horses slumbered.

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