Psalm 112:9 (WEB)
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
Fathers and councils · 9
Catena Aurea on Luke
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“In Blessed are they that weep now (Ps. 112:9.), thou hast prudence; which is to weep for the things of time, and to seek those which are eternal.” — the author cites it
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Augustine of Hippo
“But now whosoever would fulfil those sublime commands, to disperse, to give to the poor, that his righteousness may endure for ever; and selling all his earthly goods, and spending them on the needy, would follow Christ, saying, “We brought nothing into this world, and truly we can carry…” — editor's note: Ps. cxii. 9.
Read the whole comment“On this account he also “dispersed abroad, and gave to the poor” (ver. 9): he saw not, yet he kept buying; but He was storing up the treasure in heaven, who deigned to hunger and thirst in the poor on earth.” — the author cites it
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Jerome
“From these facts you in your wisdom will realize how worthy of praise our dear Lucinius shewed himself when he shut his ears that he might not have to hear the judgement passed upon blood shedders, and dispersed all his substance and gave to the poor that his righteousness might endure for ever.” — editor's note: Ps. cxii. 9.
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Ambrose of Milan
“For he who “hath dispersed, and hath given to the poor, his righteousness endureth for ever.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxii. [cxi.] 9.
Read the whole comment“So David said: “He hath dispersed abroad and given to the poor, His righteousness remaineth for ever.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxii. [cxi.] 9.
Read the whole comment“And further: “He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor, his justice endureth for ever.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxii. [cxi.] 9.
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Gregory the Great
“The Psalmist also, in agreement with this sentence, says, He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor, his justice endureth for ever (Ps. cxii. 9).” — the author cites it
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Cyprian of Carthage
“Also in the cxith Psalm: “He hath distributed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness shall remain from generation to generation.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxii. 9.
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Cross-references · 24
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Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.22.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.22.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.22.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.22.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.22.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.22.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.22.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy II.2.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.25.
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
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2 Corinthians 9:9 takes up the words of Psalm 112:9 (8 words in common).
