Holy Scripture

Psalms 85:13

A church father on this verse
“You have covered all their sins, and right up to the end the psalm is about the coming of the Savior, as I said. Mercy and truth. Nevertheless His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that glory may dwell in our land. For truly the glory of God dwelt in our land, and thereafter righteousness looked down from heave…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 17, on Psalm 84

Source: Septuagint

Original

13For thy mercy is great toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

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In context

11Guide me, O Lord, in thy way, And I will walk in thy truth: Let my heart rejoice, that I may fear thy name.

12I will give thee thanks, O Lord my God, with all my heart; And I will glorify thy name forever.

— Psalms 85:13 —

14O God, transgressors have risen up against me, And an assembly of violent men have sought my life; And have not set thee before them.

15But thou, O Lord God, art compassionate and merciful, Long-suffering, and abundant in mercy and true.

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