Holy Scripture
Psalms 77:4
A church father on this verse
“My eyes anticipated the watches. In the Hebrew it reads otherwise: "I held in check the gaze of my eyes, I was struck dumb and did not speak." What he means is this: considering my sins, I did not dare to lift my eyes to heaven. "For to the sinner God has said: Why do you declare my statutes?" Therefore I was struck d…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
4They were not hidden from their children to a second generation; The fathers declaring the praises of the Lord, And his mighty acts, And his wonders which he wrought.
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2I will open my mouth in parables: I will utter dark sayings which have been from the beginning.
3All which we have heard and known, And our fathers have declared to us.
— Psalms 77:4 —
5And he raised up a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which he commanded our fathers, To make it known to their children:
6That another generation might know, Even the sons which should be born; And they should arise and declare them to their children.