Psalms 147 in the early church
158 passages quote, allude to, or echo Psalms 147, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
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Psalms 147:1
Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:1 (146:1 LXX) | PG 12:1103 (Ps 2 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:1 (146:1 LXX) | Letter to Marcellinus 24 · Athanasius of Alexandria | allusion, high confidence | uncertain, after 335 |
| Ps 147:1 | Letter to Marcellinus 24 · Athanasius of Alexandria | allusion, high confidence | uncertain, after 335 |
| Ps 147:1 (146:1 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.2 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:1 (146:1 LXX) | Letter 26.3 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 147:1–11 (146:1-Ps LXX) | Psalm 146 · Apollinaris of Laodicea | quotation, high confidence | uncertain (fourth to sixth century) |
| Ps 147:1 (146:1 Vulg.) | Chapter 6 · Nicetas, bishop of Remesiana | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380–414 |
| Ps 147:1 (146:1 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 1.9.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
Psalms 147:2
The LORD builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the exiles of Israel.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:2 (146:2 LXX) | PG 12:1669 (Ps 145–146 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:2 (146:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.1 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:2 (146:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.2 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:2 (146:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.3 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:2 (146:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.7 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:2 (146:2 LXX) | Liber Orsiesii 49 · Orsiesius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380-390 |
| Ps 147:2 (146:2 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 43.39.4 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 147:2 (146:2 Vulg.) | Sermon 105.9 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 147:2 (146:2 LXX) | Book 1, section 27 · Sedulius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 425-450 |
| Ps 147:2 (146:2 Vulg.) | Objection and reply 9 · Prosper of Aquitaine | quotation, high confidence | ca. 431-432 |
Psalms 147:3
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:3 (146:3 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.3 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:3 (146:3 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.4 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:3 (146:3 Vulg.) | Letters 15.2 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 147:3 (146:3 Vulg.) | Letters 17.2 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 147:3 (146:3 Vulg.) | Letters 18.2 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 147:3 (146:3 Vulg.) | Letters 49.11 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
Psalms 147:4
He determines the number of the stars; He calls them each by name.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Sibylline Oracles 8.361ff. · Anonymous | allusion, medium confidence | 2nd-3rd cent. |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | To Autolycus 1.6 · Theophilus of Antioch | allusion, high confidence | ca. 180–185 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | 6 Ezra 16.57 · Anonymous | allusion, medium confidence | 3rd century |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | PG 12:1557 (Ps 103 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | PG 12:1669 (Ps 145–146 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Homilies on Numbers 1.1 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Homilies on Numbers 15.3 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Homilies on Numbers 28.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 147:4 | Fragment on Job, no. 3 · Methodius of Olympus | allusion, low confidence | late 3rd cent. (disputed) |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Preparation for the Gospel 7.15.11 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 313–324 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Catechetical Lecture 6.4 · Cyril of Jerusalem | quotation, high confidence | ca. 350 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.3 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.5 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 7.35.5 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 Vulg.) | On the Christian Faith 5.16 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 378–380 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Theological Oration 2 (Or. 28), On the Doctrine of God 30 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | 380 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Book of Heresies 103.2 · Philastrius of Brescia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380s |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Book of Heresies 103.3 · Philastrius of Brescia | allusion, high confidence | ca. 380s |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 Vulg.) | On the Complaints of Job and David 1.15 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Book 1, lines 43–67 · Sedulius | allusion, high confidence | ca. 425-450 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 LXX) | Book 1, section 2 · Sedulius | allusion, high confidence | ca. 425-450 |
| Ps 147:4 (146:4 Vulg.) | Part 1, chapter 25 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | echo, low confidence | ca. 445-450 |
Psalms 147:5
Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 118.20.7 · Hilary of Poitiers | echo, low confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.6 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 7.35.1 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 LXX) | To a Young Widow, section 1 · John Chrysostom | allusion, high confidence | ca. 380-386 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 Vulg.) | On the Complaints of Job and David 4.17 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 LXX) | On True Religion 40 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 389–391 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 LXX) | Sermon 216.9 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 Vulg.) | Confessions 1.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 Vulg.) | Confessions 5.5 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 LXX) | Tractates on the Gospel of John 39.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 406–420 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 LXX) | City of God 12.19 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Ps 147:5 (146:5 LXX) | Sermon 90 · Peter Chrysologus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 425-450 |
Psalms 147:6
The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:6 (146:6 LXX) | PG 12:1669 (Ps 145–146 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:6 (146:6 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.6 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:6 (146:6 LXX) | Oration 42.5 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 147:6 (146:6 LXX) | Letter 129.1 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
Psalms 147:7
Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music on the harp to our God,
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:7–9 (146:7-Ps LXX) | Against the Heathen 46 · Athanasius of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 318–325 |
| Ps 147:7 (146:7 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.7 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:7 (146:7 LXX) | Homilies on the First Epistle of John 4.3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 407 |
Psalms 147:8
who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:8 (146:8 LXX) | PG 12:1669 (Ps 145–146 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:8 (146:8 LXX) | Homilies on Numbers 23.4 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 147:8 (146:8 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.7 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:8 (146:8 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.8 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:8 (146:8 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.9 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:8 (146:8 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.10 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:8 (146:8 LXX) | Sermon 222.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
Psalms 147:9
He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:9 | Demonstration 13.9 · Aphrahat | quotation, high confidence | 337-345 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 LXX) | Letter 189 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–390 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.7 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.10 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.11 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.12 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 LXX) | Panarion (Adversus Haereses), Haer. 1-64 42.12.3 · Epiphanius of Salamis | quotation, high confidence | 374-377 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 15.12.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 21.1 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 LXX) | Hexameron (Exameron) 5.25 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 Vulg.) | Letters 23.29 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 LXX) | Hymn 2 (92 lines) · Sedulius | echo, medium confidence | ca. 425-450 |
| Ps 147:9 (146:9 Vulg.) | Instructions 1.63 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 428-434 |
Psalms 147:10
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:10 (146:10 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 5.6 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 147:10 (146:10 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.13 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:10 (146:10 LXX) | Letter 106.85 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 147:10 (146:10 LXX) | Liber Orsiesii 32 · Orsiesius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380-390 |
| Ps 147:10 (146:10 Vulg.) | Letters 49.11 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
Psalms 147:11
The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:11 (146:11 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 146.13 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:11 (146:11 LXX) | Oration 4.13 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 147:11 (146:11 Vulg.) | Second Apology of David 10 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 384-397 |
| Ps 147:11 (146:11 Vulg.) | Letters 19.2 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 147:11 (146:11 Vulg.) | Letters 49.11 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
Psalms 147:12
Exalt the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion!
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:12 (147:1 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 6.10.1 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Ps 147:12 (147:1 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.1 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:12 (147:1 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.2 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:12–13 (147:1-Ps LXX) | Against Parmenian the Donatist 3.2 · Optatus of Milevis | quotation, high confidence | ca. 366–385 |
| Ps 147:12–20 (147:1-Ps LXX) | Psalm 147 · Apollinaris of Laodicea | quotation, high confidence | uncertain (fourth to sixth century) |
| Ps 147:12 (147:1 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 12.14.4 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 147:12–14 (147:1-Ps LXX) | Sermon 130.5 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 147:12 | Against Faustus the Manichaean 15.11 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 398–400 |
| Ps 147:12 (147:1 LXX) | City of God 19.11 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Ps 147:12 (147:1 Vulg.) | Formulae of Spiritual Understanding 9 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 420-430 |
| Ps 147:12–14 (147:1-Ps LXX) | Book 1, section 27 · Sedulius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 425-450 |
| Ps 147:12 (147:1 LXX) | The Conferences 14.8 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
Psalms 147:13
For He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses the children within you.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:13 (147:2 LXX) | PG 12:1671 (Ps 147–148 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:13 (147:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.3 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:13 (147:2 Vulg.) | On the Complaints of Job and David 4.28 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Ps 147:13 (147:2 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 12.14.4 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 147:13 (147:2 LXX) | Sermon 216.9 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 147:13 | Against Faustus the Manichaean 15.11 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 398–400 |
| Ps 147:13 (147:2 LXX) | City of God 19.11 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Ps 147:13 (147:2 Vulg.) | Formulae of Spiritual Understanding 7 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 420-430 |
Psalms 147:14
He makes peace at your borders; He fills you with the finest wheat.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:14 (147:3 LXX) | PG 12:1671 (Ps 147–148 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:14 (147:3 LXX) | Catechetical Lecture 18.29 · Cyril of Jerusalem | quotation, high confidence | ca. 350 |
| Ps 147:14 (147:3 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.3 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:14 (147:3 LXX) | On the Life of Moses 385 · Gregory of Nyssa | quotation, high confidence | ca. 385–395 |
| Ps 147:14 (147:3 LXX) | Sermon 216.9 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 147:14 | Letters 34.8 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 147:14 (147:3 LXX) | City of God 19.11 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Ps 147:14 (147:3 Vulg.) | In Praise of the Desert 40 · Eucherius of Lyon | allusion, high confidence | ca. 427-428 |
Psalms 147:15
He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | PG 12:1671 (Ps 147–148 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | Against Celsus 1.62 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | Against Celsus 3.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | Commentary on Matthew 10.16 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 246–248 |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 1.4 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | Prophetic Extracts 2.15 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | before 325 (probably ca. 310–320) |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | Preparation for the Gospel 7.12.9 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 313–324 |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 5.5.1 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 6.10.1 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 6.10.2 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.4 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:15 (147:4 LXX) | Altercatio, chapter 2, speech 20 · Evagrius of Gaul | quotation, high confidence | ca. 400 |
Psalms 147:16
He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:16 (147:5 LXX) | Sibylline Oracles 8.431ff. · Anonymous | echo, medium confidence | 2nd-3rd cent. |
| Ps 147:16 (147:5 LXX) | PG 12:1671 (Ps 147–148 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:16 (147:5 LXX) | Catechetical Lecture 9.7 · Cyril of Jerusalem | allusion, high confidence | ca. 350 |
| Ps 147:16 (147:5 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.5 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
Psalms 147:17
He casts forth His hail like pebbles. Who can withstand His icy blast?
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:17 (147:6 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.5 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:17 (147:6 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.7 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:17 (147:6 Vulg.) | Letters 9.3 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 147:17 (147:6 Vulg.) | Letters 11.8 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 147:17 (147:6 Vulg.) | Instructions 1.64 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 428-434 |
Psalms 147:18
He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:18 (147:7 LXX) | PG 12:1671 (Ps 147–148 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 147:18 (147:7 LXX) | Letters to Serapion 1.31 · Athanasius of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 357–360 |
| Ps 147:18 (147:7 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.5 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:18 (147:7 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.6 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:18 (147:7 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.7 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:18 (147:7 LXX) | Ancoratus 68.2 · Epiphanius of Salamis | quotation, high confidence | 374 |
| Ps 147:18 (147:7 LXX) | Homily 5 · Gregory of Nyssa | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390–394 |
| Ps 147:18 (147:7 LXX) | Homily 10 · Gregory of Nyssa | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390–394 |
Psalms 147:19
He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:19 (147:8 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.7 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
Psalms 147:20
He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 147:20 (147:9 LXX) | Miscellanies 6.8.63 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Ps 147:20 (147:9 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.7 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 147:20 (147:9 LXX) | On the Spirit and the Letter 13 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 412 |
| Ps 147:20 (147:9 Vulg.) | In Praise of the Desert 14 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 427-428 |
| Ps 147:20 (147:9 Vulg.) | Objection and reply 8 · Prosper of Aquitaine | quotation, high confidence | ca. 431-432 |