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Psalms 18:43Ps.18.43

Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; [and] thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people [whom] I have not known shall serve me.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Tu me délivres des dissensions du peuple; Tu me mets à la tête des nations; Un peuple que je ne connaissais pas m'est asservi.

KJV

Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; [and] thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people [whom] I have not known shall serve me.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew

    planter,’ and it is said of Christ, “Thou hast cast down beneath Me them that rose up against Me.” [ Ps 18:43 ] Pseudo-Chrys.: Our Jacob in like manner begot the twelve Apostles in the Spirit, not in the flesh; in word, not in blood. Judah is interpreted, ‘confessor,’ for he was…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew

    en, “A people that I have not known hath served me, and hath obeyed me by the hearing of the ear.” [ Ps 18:43 ] The Jews behold, yet crucified Him; the world heard, and believed. 14. And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother laid, and sick of a fever. 1…

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