Psalm 106:23

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Psalm 106:23 (WEB)
Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had Moses, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn’t destroy them.

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§2577Article 1 · In the Old TestamentRead at vatican.va
“But it is chiefly after their apostasy that Moses "stands in the breach" before God in order to save the people.” — Catechism footnote: Ps 106:23; cf. Ex 32:1- 34:9.

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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 106
““So He said, He would have destroyed them” (ver. 23).” — the author cites it
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