Holy Scripture

Psalms 83:13

A church father on this verse
“What does he mean by this? As I take it, that goodness can with difficulty gain a hold on human nature, like fire on green wood; while most people are ready and disposed to join in evil, like stubble, I mean, ready for a spark and a wind, which is easily kindled and consumed from its dryness. For a person will engage…”
Gregory of Nazianzus, 4th c. — IN DEFENSE OF HIS FLIGHT TO PONTUS, ORATION 2:12

Source: Septuagint

Original

13O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusts in thee.

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In context

11For one day in thy courts is better than thousands. I would rather be an abject in the house of God, Than dwell in the tents of sinners.

12For the Lord loves mercy and truth: God will give grace and glory: The Lord will not withhold good things from them that walk in innocence.

— Psalms 83:13 —

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