Psalm 33:16

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Psalm 33:16 (WEB)
There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.

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Eusebius of Caesarea

Eusebius of Caesarea, Church History IX.10Book IX
“Behold, the eyes of the Lord are upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy, to deliver their souls from death.”” — editor's note: Psa. xxxiii. 16–19
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Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 33
““Neither shall a giant be saved by much strength” (ver. 16): nor shall he be saved whoever warreth against the habit of his own lust, or against the devil and his angels, if he trust much to his own might.” — the author cites it
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PassageChurch History IX.10
PassageExpositions on the Psalms Psalm 33

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