Holy Scripture

Psalms 80:7

A church father on this verse
“For conversion itself is likewise a gift of His grace, as when it is said to Him, "Turn us, O God of Hosts." Or may it be that we are to understand this also as actually taking place through the merciful experience of the divine method of healing, [namely this,] that, being of proud and perverse wills, and wishing to…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Tractates on the Gospel of John, Tractate 53

Source: Septuagint

Original

7He removed his back from burdens: His hands slaved in making the baskets.

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5For this is an ordinance for Israel, And a statute of the God of Jacob.

6He made it to be a testimony in Joseph, When he came forth out of the land of Egypt: He heard a language which he understood not.

— Psalms 80:7 —

8Thou didst call upon me in trouble, and I delivered thee; I heard thee in the secret place of the storm: I proved thee at the water of Strife. Pause.

9Hear, my people, and I will speak to thee, O Israel; And I will testify to thee: if thou wilt hearken to me;

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