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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 77:20

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Psalm 77:20 (WEB)

You led your people like a flock, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

Fathers and councils · 5

Gregory of Nyssa

Cyril of Jerusalem

  • “But concerning His Resurrection, Esaias also says, He who brought up from the earth the great Shepherd of the sheep; he added the word, great, lest He should be thought on a level with the shepherds who had gone before Him.” — editor's note: Isa. lxiii. 11; (R.V.), Where is He that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds (Marg. shepherd) of His flock? Cyril’s reading, ἐκ τῆς γῆς instead…

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Augustine of Hippo

Basil the Great

  • “And pray do not again understand by this guidance some humble service, for the Word witnesses that it was the work of God;—“Thou leddest thy people,” it is said “like a flock,” and “Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock,” and “He led them on safely, so that they feared not.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxxvii. 20.

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Gregory of Nazianzus

  • “…when He spake He visited, and in His visitation He saved, and led forth His people with a mighty hand and outstretched arm, by the hand of Moses and Aaron, His chosen—what is the result, and what wonders have been wrought?” — editor's note: Ib. lxxvii. 20.

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