Holy Scripture

Psalms 90:4

A church father on this verse
“Do not turn man away into humiliation. And you said: Turn back, sons of men. O Lord, that we might dare to ask this, that we might say, Do not turn man away into humiliation, you have given us confidence by saying: "Return to me, sons, as you turn back, and I will heal your afflictions." And you said: Turn back, sons…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 19, on Psalm 89

Source: Septuagint

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4He shall overshadow thee with his shoulders, And thou shalt trust under his wings: His truth shall cover thee with a shield.

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2He shall say to the Lord, Thou art my helper and my refuge: My God; I will hope in him.

3For he shall deliver thee from the snare of the hunters, From every troublesome matter.

— Psalms 90:4 —

5Thou shalt not be afraid of terror by night; Nor of the arrow flying by day;

6Nor of the evil thing that walks in darkness; Nor of calamity, and the evil spirit at noonday.

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