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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 44:2

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 44:2 (WEB)

You drove out the nations with your hand, but you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, but you spread them abroad.

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Hippolytus of Rome

  • “And the phrase, “She hath killed her beasts,” denotes the prophets and martyrs who in every city and country are slain like sheep every day by the unbelieving, in behalf of the truth, and cry aloud, “For thy sake we are killed all the day long, we were counted as sheep for the slaughter.”” — editor's note: Ps. xliv. 2; Rom. viii. 36.

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Augustine of Hippo

Gregory of Nazianzus

  • Gregory of Nazianzus, Letters Letter 121To Theodore, Bishop of Tyana

    “We rejoice in the tokens of love, and especially at such a season, and from one at once so young a man, and so perfect; and, to greet you with the words of Scripture, stablished in your youth, for so it calls him who is more advanced in wisdom than his years lead us to expect.” — editor's note: Ps. cxliv. 2.

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