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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 73:5

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 73:5 (WEB)

They are free from burdens of men, neither are they plagued like other men.

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John Cassian

  • “For of these the Psalmist says: “They are not in the labours of men; neither shall they be scourged like other men.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxxii. (lxxiii.) 5.

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  • “They are not in the labour of men, neither shall they be scourged like other men,” since hereafter they shall be punished with the devils, to whom in this world it was not vouchsafed to be scourged in the lot and discipline of sons, together with men.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxii. (lxxiii.) 2–5.

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Ambrose of Milan

  • “For thus it is written: “They are not in the troubles of other men, neither will they be scourged with men; therefore their pride has laid hold on them; they are covered with their wickedness and blasphemy; their iniquity hath stood forth as it were with fatness; they have passed on to the thoughts of their heart.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxxiii. 5–7.

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Augustine of Hippo

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