Psalm 13:2 (WEB)
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?
Fathers and councils · 3
Gregory of Nyssa
“…salvation, and those who say in their hearts that He is not God, even though with their mouths they confess Him as Lord, are corrupt and became abominable, as the prophet says,—for this cause, I say, we must look to the mind of those who put forward, forsooth, the words of the faith, and not be enticed to follow…” — editor's note: Cf. Ps. xiii. 2
Read the whole comment“Seeing, however, as says the Prophet, that God’s abounding goodness keeps its utility concealed, and is not seen in complete clearness in this present life—otherwise, if the eyes could behold all…” — editor's note: the Prophet, i.e. David; Ps. xxxi. 19: ὡς πολὺ τὸ πλῆθος τῆς χρηστότητός σου, κ.τ.λ. Hervetus translates Gregory here “divitiæ benignitatis,” as if he had…
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Augustine of Hippo
““How long shall I place counsel in my soul?” (ver. 2).” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 7
Cited together with
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 19.
Cited together in Against Eunomius IV.7.
Cited together in Against Eunomius IV.7.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 13.
Cited together in Against Eunomius IV.7.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 13.
Quoted in
Mark 9:19 takes up the words of Psalm 13:2 (8 words in common).