Psalm 80:8 (WEB)
You brought a vine out of Egypt. You drove out the nations, and planted it.
Fathers and councils · 4
Augustine of Hippo
““A vineyard out of Egypt Thou hast brought over, Thou hast cast out the nations, and hast planted her” (ver. 8).” — the author cites it
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John Chrysostom
“And the prophets speak of the people as of a vine; “For my beloved,” it is said, “had a vineyard;”and, “He brought a vine out of Egypt;”but He, as of seed.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxx. 8.
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Catena Aurea on Matthew
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“Holy Scripture speaks of the people of Israel as of a vine brought up out of Egypt; [marg. note: Ps 80:8, Jer 2:21] of this vine it is then that the Lord says He will drink no more except in His Father’s kingdom.” — the author cites it
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“…and is himself made a great nation, and that small offshoot becomes a luxuriant vine, so great that it reaches to the river, and is stretched out to the sea, and spreads from border to border, and hides the mountains with the height of its glory and is exalted above the cedars, even the cedars of God, whatever we…” — editor's note: Ps. lxxx. 8 et seq.
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Cross-references · 4
Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 26:27–29 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 26:27–29 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 26:27–29 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 26:27–29 (2) (Catena Aurea).