Psalm 3:7 (WEB)
Arise, LORD! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.
Fathers and councils · 4
Augustine of Hippo
““Arise, O Lord, save me, O my God” (ver. 7).” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“Such is that expression, “Arise, O Lord,” that is, make me arise.” — editor's note: Ps. iii. 7.
Read the whole comment“Which of course is said with this meaning, that men do not learn this by the Son, not that He by Himself doth not know it: according to that form of speech, “the Lord your God trieth you that He may know;” that is, that He may make you know: and, “arise, O Lord;” that is, make us arise.” — editor's note: Ps. iii. 7.
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John Chrysostom
“…saith; “The Lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed; He made known His ways unto Moses, His acts unto the children of Israel” ( Ps. ciii. 6, 7 ): and again; “Good and upright is the Lord, therefore will He give laws to them that are in the way.” ( Ps. xxv. 8.)” — the author cites it
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