Psalm 79:6 (WEB)
Pour out your wrath on the nations that don’t know you, on the kingdoms that don’t call on your name,
Fathers and councils · 4
Augustine of Hippo
“But that which he addeth, “Pour forth Thine anger upon the nations which have not known Thee, and upon the kingdoms which have not called upon Thy name” (ver. 6); this too is a prophecy, not a wish.” — the author cites it
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Basil the Great
““Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee,” that is, who have not comprehended thy essence.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxix. 6.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“But we are Thy people, O Lord, the rod of Thine inheritance; therefore correct us, but in goodness and not in Thine anger, lest Thou bring us to nothingness and contempt among all that dwell on the earth.” — editor's note: Ib. 6, 13.
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Gregory the Great
“For it is written, He hath given us drink in tears by measure (Ps. lxxix. 6): which means that each person’s soul should in its penitence drink the tears of compunction to such extent as it remembers itself to have been dried up from God through sins.” — the author cites it
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Parallel passages
Psalm 79:6 and Jeremiah 10:25 share the same wording (19 words).
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Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.30.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.30.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.30.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.30.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.30.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in Letters Letter 235.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.30.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.30.