Psalm 18:8 (WEB)
Smoke went out of his nostrils. Consuming fire came out of his mouth. Coals were kindled by it.
Fathers and councils · 5
Eusebius of Caesarea
“But ‘their feet were bound together, and they fell, but we have arisen and stand upright.’” — editor's note: Ibid. xx. 8.
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Ambrose of Milan
“It concerns my interest to believe Him to be good, for “It is a good thing to trust in the Lord.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxviii. 8.
Read the whole comment“It added also: “It is better to trust in the Lord than to trust in man.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxviii. 8.
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Augustine of Hippo
““There went up smoke in His wrath” (ver. 8).” — the author cites it
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“As yet, this is gentleness and loving-kindness and gentle reproof, and the first elements of a scourge to train our tender years: as yet, the smoke of His anger, the prelude of His torments; not yet has fallen the flaming fire, the climax of His being moved; not yet the kindled coals, the final scourge,…” — editor's note: Ps. xviii. 8.
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Cross-references · 12
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Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
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Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Parallel passages
2 Samuel 22:9 and Psalm 18:8 share the same wording (16 words).
