Holy Scripture

Psalms 89:13

A church father on this verse

“"Thou hast a mighty arm" (ver. 13). Let no man arrogate anything to himself. "Thou hast a mighty arm:" by Thee we were created, by Thee we have been defended. "Thou hast a mighty arm: strong be Thy hand, and high be Thy right hand."”

Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 89

Source: Septuagint

Original

¹³Return, O Lord, how long? And be entreated concerning thy servants.

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In context

¹¹Who knows the power of thy wrath?

¹²And who knows how to number his days Because of the fear of thy wrath? So manifest thy right hand, And those that are instructed in wisdom in the heart.

— Psalms 89:13 —

¹⁴We have been satisfied in the morning with thy mercy; And we did exult and rejoice:

¹⁵Let us rejoice in all our days, In return for the days wherein thou didst afflict us, The years wherein we saw evil.

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