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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 36:7

Gerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622 · Centraal Museum, Utrecht · Public domainGerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622, Centraal Museum, Utrecht

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Psalm 36:7 (WEB)

How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.

Fathers and councils · 9

John Cassian

  • “…history, by which simple folk, and those who are incapable of perfect and sound understanding (of whom it is said “Thou, Lord, wilt save both man and beast”) may be made stronger and more vigorous for their hard work and the labour of actual life, in accordance with the state and measure of their capacity.” — editor's note: Ps. xxxv. (xxxvi.) 7.

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Augustine of Hippo

Jerome

Gregory of Nazianzus

  • “…of God, in almost the very words of David, who at one time calls God’s judgments the great deep whose foundations cannot be reached by measure or sense; and at another says that His knowledge of him and of his own constitution was marvellous, and had attained greater strength than was in his own power or grasp.” — editor's note: Ps. xxxvi. 7.

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Cross-references · 13

  • Cited together in Confessions IV.16.

  • Cited together in Confessions IV.16.

  • Cited together in Confessions IV.16.

  • Cited together in Confessions IV.16.

  • Cited together in Conferences I–X VIII.3.

  • Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 30.

  • Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 30.

  • Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 30.

  • Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 30.

  • Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 30.

  • Cited together in Confessions IV.16.

  • Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 30.

  • Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 30.

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