Psalm 123:4 (WEB)
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, with the contempt of the proud.
Fathers and councils · 4
“But the Lord hath prepared this for one wanting, not for one abounding, whose reproach is that poverty: of which sort in another place is said, “Reproach to these men that abound, and contempt to proud men.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxxiii. 4.
Read the whole comment““Our soul is filled exceedingly; a reproach to the wealthy, and a contempt to the proud” (ver. 4).” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“Of such it is said, “Our soul is filled with the scornful reproof of the wealthy, and with the despitefulness of the proud:” these have abundance, and therefore eat, but are not satisfied.” — editor's note: Ps. cxxiii. 4.
Read the whole comment“Now this error is a proud one: for it is the error of them which abound, of whom it is said in the Psalm, “A scornful reproof to them which abound, and a despising to the proud.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxxiii. 4
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Cross-references · 13
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 123.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 12.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 123.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 123.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 12.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 12.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 123.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 12.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 12.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 12.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 12.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 12.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 12.