Holy Scripture

Psalms 89:1

A church father on this verse
“The eighty-eighth psalm is prefaced with this title: The Understanding of Ethan the Ezrahite. Wherever "understanding" is placed first, what follows is mystical and obscure. Ethan is interpreted as "strong," or "robust"; and Ezrahite as "one helped," or "one who has obtained help." I say this because we are dealing wi…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 66, on Psalm 88 (Alternate Series)

Source: Septuagint

Original

1A Prayer of Moses the man of God. Lord, thou hast been our refuge in all generations.

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— Psalms 89:1 —

2Before the mountains existed, And before the earth and the world were formed, Even from age to age, thou art.

3Turn not man back to his low place, Whereas thou saidst, Return, ye sons of men?

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