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The LORD [is] good unto them that wait for him, to the soul [that] seeketh him.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

L'Eternel a de la bonté pour qui espère en lui, Pour l'âme qui le cherche.

KJV

The LORD [is] good unto them that wait for him, to the soul [that] seeketh him.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ed unless it is known. Therefore to be good does not belong to God. On the contrary, It is written ( Lam. 3:25 ): "The Lord is good to them that hope in Him, to the soul that seeketh Him." I answer that, To be good belongs pre-eminently to God. For a thing is good according to it…
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    5:15-16 66:24 Jeremiah 1:11 1:13 2:12 2:13 4:19 4:22 10:11 10:16 11:19 12:7-8 15:10 18:4 23:24 51:26 Lamentations 3:25 3:53 4:20 Ezekiel 3:17 3:17-18 3:18 3:19 13:4 18:4 21:21 23:40 29:4-5 30:9 33:1 34:2 37:7 37:12 44:2 Daniel 6:1 7:10 7:13-14 9:18 9:18 9:23 10:11 10:11 12:2 12:2…

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