Psalms 39 in the early church
196 passages quote, allude to, or echo Psalms 39, 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 39:1
For the choirmaster. For Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said, “I will watch my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle as long as the wicked are present.”
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Exhortation to Martyrdom 8 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | 235 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 8.3 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:1–2 (38:2-Ps LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 8.4 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:1–2 (38:2-Ps LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.6 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Commentary on Matthew, Latin Series 109 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–249 (Latin translation, 4th–5th century) |
| Ps 39:1 (38:1 LXX) | Letter to Marcellinus 18 · Athanasius of Alexandria | allusion, high confidence | uncertain, after 335 |
| Ps 39:1–2 (38:2-Ps LXX) | Life of Antony 27 · Athanasius of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 357–360 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Homilies on the Psalms 61.1 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360-378 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Homilies 10.4 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 363-378 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Letter 108.18 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 39:1–2 (38:2-Ps LXX) | Homily 7 · Gregory of Nyssa | quotation, high confidence | ca. 379–394 |
| Ps 39:1–13 (38:1-Ps LXX) | Psalm 38 · Apollinaris of Laodicea | quotation, high confidence | uncertain (fourth to sixth century) |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:1 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.7 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.47 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 3.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 2.5.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:1 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.1.1 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:1 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.1.3 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.3.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.4.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.5.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.5.4 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.7.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.32.3 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | Tractates on Matthew 7.2 · Chromatius of Aquileia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 388–407 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 Vulg.) | Letters 21.5 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 Vulg.) | Letters 32.4 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 39:1–2 (38:2-Ps LXX) | Apology against Rufinus 1.31 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 401–402 |
| Ps 39:1–2 (38:2-3 LXX) | Commentary on Jeremiah 3.3 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 Vulg.) | The Institutes 4.41 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 419–426 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 Vulg.) | On Grace and Free Will 16 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426 |
| Ps 39:1 (38:2 LXX) | The Conferences 16.26 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
Psalms 39:2
I was speechless and still; I remained silent, even from speaking good, and my sorrow was stirred.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | PG 12:1383 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 8.5 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | Commentary on Matthew, Latin Series 109 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–249 (Latin translation, 4th–5th century) |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | Homilies on the Psalms 61.1 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360-378 |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | Homilies 10.4 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 363-378 |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | Letter 17.1 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.5 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.6 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.48 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.13.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.14.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | City of God 20.17 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Ps 39:2 (38:3 LXX) | The Conferences 16.26 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
Psalms 39:3
My heart grew hot within me; as I mused, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 LXX) | PG 12:1383 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 LXX) | PG 12:1391 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | allusion, low confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 LXX) | Homilies on Leviticus 9.9 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 8.6 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 8.7 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:3–4 (38:4-Ps LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 8.8 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 Vulg.) | On the Complaints of Job and David 3.16 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.15.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.16.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 Vulg.) | Letters 23.2 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 LXX) | On the Trinity 15.7 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 399–419 |
| Ps 39:3 (38:4 LXX) | On the Work of Monks 36 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 400–401 |
Psalms 39:4
“Show me, O LORD, my end and the measure of my days. Let me know how fleeting my life is.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:4 (38:5 LXX) | PG 12:1383 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:4 (38:5 LXX) | Letter 144.16 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 39:4 (38:5 Vulg.) | On the Complaints of Job and David 3.20 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Ps 39:4 (38:5 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.48 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 39:4 (38:5 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.16.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:4 (38:5 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.16.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:4 (38:5 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.17.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:4 (38:5 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.17.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:4 (38:5 Vulg.) | Letters 13.6 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 39:4 (38:5 Vulg.) | Letters 36.3 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
Psalms 39:5
You, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. Selah
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | PG 12:1385 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Homilies on Numbers 7.3 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 8.9 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 8.10 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Against Celsus 7.50 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 Vulg.) | Against the Arians 7 · Phoebadius of Agen | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 357-358 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Homilies on the Psalms 61.1 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360-378 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Oration 7.19 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 Vulg.) | Commentary on Romans 8:20 · Ambrosiaster | quotation, high confidence | ca. 366–384 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 Vulg.) | On the Complaints of Job and David 3.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.18.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.20.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.21.1 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.22.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.23.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 Vulg.) | Confessions 11.28 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 Vulg.) | On the Trinity 2.17 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 399–419 |
| Ps 39:5 (38:6 LXX) | On Marriage and Concupiscence 2.50 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 419–421 |
Psalms 39:6
Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Fragments on Genesis, column 103 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | PG 12:1385 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.1 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:6–7 (38:7-Ps LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.3 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Preparation for the Gospel 11.23.12 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 313–324 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Homilies on the Psalms 61.1 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360-378 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Letter 22.17 · Jerome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Letter 51.6 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Letter 106.22 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Liber Orsiesii 26 · Orsiesius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380-390 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 Vulg.) | On the Complaints of Job and David 3.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | On Naboth 17 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | On Naboth 38 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.7 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.49 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 3.18.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.23.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.23.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.23.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.24.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.27.3 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.35.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Tractates on Matthew 16.1 · Chromatius of Aquileia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 388–407 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 Vulg.) | Sermon 18.3 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Sermon 38.6 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Sermon 38.10 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 Vulg.) | Sermon 60.2 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 Vulg.) | Sermon 60.3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 Vulg.) | Sermon 60.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 Vulg.) | Sermon 90.10 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 Vulg.) | Sermon 145.5 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 Vulg.) | Sermon 390.2 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 Vulg.) | Letters 13.19 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | On the Trinity 14.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 399–419 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | On the Trinity 14.14 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 399–419 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Retractations 1.25 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 426-427 |
| Ps 39:6 (38:7 LXX) | Letter to Valerian, paragraph 8 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 432 |
Psalms 39:7
And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:7 (38:8 LXX) | PG 12:1385 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:7 (38:8 LXX) | Commentary on John 19.157 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 230–248 |
| Ps 39:7 (38:8 LXX) | Exhortation to Martyrdom 42 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | 235 |
| Ps 39:7 (38:8 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 2.4 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:7 (38:8 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 8.11.5 · Anonymous | echo, low confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 39:7 (38:8 LXX) | Letter 94.5 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 39:7 (38:8 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.28.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:7 (38:8 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.32.1 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:7 (38:8 Vulg.) | Letters 9.3 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 39:7 (38:8 Vulg.) | Letters 45.5 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
Psalms 39:8
Deliver me from all my transgressions; do not make me the reproach of fools.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:8 (38:9 LXX) | PG 12:1385 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:8 (38:9 LXX) | On Prayer 33.4 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 233–234 |
| Ps 39:8 (38:9 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.4 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:8 (38:9 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.5 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:8 (38:9 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.29.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:8 (38:9 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.30.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:8 (38:9 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.30.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
Psalms 39:9
I have become mute; I do not open my mouth because of what You have done.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:9 (38:10 LXX) | PG 12:1385 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:9 (38:10 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.6 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:9 (38:10 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.31.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:9 (38:10 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.31.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
Psalms 39:10
Remove Your scourge from me; I am perishing by the force of Your hand.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:10 (38:11 LXX) | PG 12:1403 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:10–11 (38:11-Ps LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.7 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:10 (38:11 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.32.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:10 (38:11 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.32.3 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:10 (38:11 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.33.1 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:10 (38:11 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.33.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
Psalms 39:11
You discipline and correct a man for his iniquity, consuming like a moth what he holds dear; surely each man is but a vapor. Selah
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 LXX) | PG 12:1403 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.8 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.9 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 LXX) | Catechetical Oration 8 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, low confidence | ca. 385–390 |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 LXX) | On the Life of Moses 387 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, high confidence | ca. 385–395 |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 11.9.4 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 16.31.2 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 LXX) | On Joseph 39 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.34.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.35.1 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 Vulg.) | Confessions 7.16 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 Vulg.) | Confessions 13.13 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 39:11 (38:12 Vulg.) | Formulae of Spiritual Understanding 4 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 420-430 |
Psalms 39:12
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. For I am a foreigner dwelling with You, a stranger like all my fathers.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Miscellanies 4.26.165 · Clement of Alexandria | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Commentary on the Song of Songs, Armenian fragment (Song 1:5-5:1) · Hippolytus of Rome | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 202-235 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | PG 12:1385 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Homilies on Judges 4.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Homilies on Numbers 23.11 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.10 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.11 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Homilies on the Psalms 14.1 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360-378 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Oration 43.48 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, low confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Letter 71.2 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Letter 108.1 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Letter 129.3 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 8.18.2 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 64.5 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.36.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.36.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.39.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 48.18.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Sermon 38.6 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 Vulg.) | Tractates 18 · Gaudentius of Brescia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397-410 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 Vulg.) | Commentary on Ezekiel 44:22 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | 410-414 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | Commentary on Jeremiah 1.8 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 LXX) | The Conferences 3.7 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
| Ps 39:12–13 (38:13-Ps Vulg.) | Instructions 1.13 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 428-434 |
| Ps 39:12 (38:13 Vulg.) | Part 1, chapter 12 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 445-450 |
Psalms 39:13
Turn Your gaze away from me, that I may again be cheered before I depart and am no more.”
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 39:13 (38:14 LXX) | PG 12:1385 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 39:13 (38:14 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 9.12 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 39:13 (38:14 LXX) | Letter 140.16 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 39:13 (38:14 LXX) | Book of Heresies 125.4 · Philastrius of Brescia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380s |
| Ps 39:13 (38:14 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.37.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:13 (38:14 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.38.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 39:13 (38:14 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.39.1 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |