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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 85:8

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 85:8 (WEB)

I will hear what God, the LORD, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.

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Athanasius of Alexandria

  • “…because His discourses were not His own words but the Father’s, and so of His works, then,—since David says, ‘I will hear what the Lord God shall say in me,’ and again Solomon, ‘My words are spoken by God,’ and since Moses was minister of words which were from God, and each of the Prophets spoke not what was his…” — editor's note: Ps. lxxxv. 8, LXX.

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Augustine of Hippo

Ambrose of Milan

Gregory of Nazianzus

  • “Let us be enlightened in our ears; let us be enlightened in our tongue, that we may hearken what the Lord God will speak, and that He may cause us to hear His lovingkindness in the morning, and that we may be made to hear of joy and gladness, spoken into godly ears, that we may…” — editor's note: Ps. lxxxv. 8.

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