Psalm 124:6

Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 124

  “Let them escape the water without substance, and say, “Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us over for a prey unto their teeth” (ver. 6).” — the author cites it

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Gregory of Nyssa

• Gregory of Nyssa, On Virginity On Virginity.4On Virginity

  “But if a man leaves this torrent, and these “proud waters,” he will escape from being “a prey to the teeth” of this life, as the Psalm goes on to say, and, as “a bird from the snare,” on virtue’s wings.” — editor's note: Ps. cxxiv. 5, 6, 7: τὸ ὕδωρ τὸ ἀνυπόστατον (LXX.), i.e. unsupportable.

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