Psalms 76 in the early church
112 passages quote, allude to, or echo Psalms 76, 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 76:1
For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A song. God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:1–2 (75:2-Ps LXX) | Against Heresies 3.9.2 · Irenaeus of Lyons | quotation, high confidence | ca. 180–190 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Against Heresies 4.33.11 · Irenaeus of Lyons | quotation, high confidence | ca. 180–190 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Miscellanies 7.16.105 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | PG 12:1059 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | PG 12:1531 (Ps 74–75 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Homily on Isaiah 4 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 235–250 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Homilies on Leviticus 13.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 7.18 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Ps 76:1 (75:1 LXX) | Letter to Marcellinus 21 · Athanasius of Alexandria | allusion, high confidence | uncertain, after 335 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Oration I Against the Arians 59 · Athanasius of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 339–346 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Letter 235 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 357–378 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | On the Holy Spirit 11 · Didymus the Blind | quotation, high confidence | Greek ca. 360-390; Latin 387-391 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | Commentary on Romans 5:14 · Ambrosiaster | quotation, high confidence | ca. 366–384 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | Commentary on Romans 9:25–26 · Ambrosiaster | quotation, high confidence | ca. 366–384 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | Question 109, section 19 · Ambrosiaster | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–384 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | Question 111, section 11 · Ambrosiaster | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–384 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Letter 28.6 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Letter 58.3 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Letter 60.4 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | On the Christian Faith 1.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 378–380 |
| Ps 76:1–12 (75:1-Ps LXX) | Psalm 75 · Apollinaris of Laodicea | quotation, high confidence | uncertain (fourth to sixth century) |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | On Naboth 61 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 12.19.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 12.25.4 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 47.20.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | The Lord's Sermon on the Mount 2.5 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 393–396 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | Confessions 8.1 · Augustine of Hippo | echo, low confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | Tractates 3 · Gaudentius of Brescia | allusion, high confidence | ca. 397-410 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Tractates on the Gospel of John 105.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 406–420 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | Tractates on the Gospel of John 106.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 406–420 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | Commentary on Jeremiah 4.3 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | Commentary on Jeremiah 5.29 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 LXX) | The Conferences 12.11 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | Chapter 16 · Prosper of Aquitaine | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426-428 |
| Ps 76:1 (75:2 Vulg.) | Part 1, chapter 32 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 445-450 |
Psalms 76:2
His tent is in Salem, His dwelling place in Zion.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | PG 12:1531 (Ps 74–75 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Against Celsus 7.29 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 3.5 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 67.14 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 127.11 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 147.2 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Against Parmenian the Donatist 2.5 · Optatus of Milevis | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 366–385 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Letter 46.3 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Letter 75.1 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Letter 125.14 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | On Naboth 62 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 5.38.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 15.20.1 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Tractates on Matthew 3.7 · Chromatius of Aquileia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 388–407 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Tractates on the Gospel of John 111.3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 406–420 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | Commentary on Jeremiah 3.81 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 Vulg.) | Commentary on Jeremiah 5.35 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 76:2 (75:3 LXX) | The Conferences 12.11 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
Psalms 76:3
There He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selah
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:3 (75:4 LXX) | PG 12:1059 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:3 (75:4 LXX) | PG 12:1531 (Ps 74–75 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:3 (75:4 LXX) | Oration 4.11 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 76:3 (75:4 LXX) | Oration 13.1 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 76:3 (75:4 LXX) | Letter 28.6 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 76:3 (75:4 LXX) | On Naboth 62 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:3 (75:4 LXX) | The Conferences 12.11 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
Psalms 76:4
You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:4 (75:5 LXX) | PG 12:1531 (Ps 74–75 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:4 (75:5 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 118.8.9 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 76:4 (75:5 LXX) | Oration 40.36 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 76:4 (75:5 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 6.10.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 76:4 (75:5 Vulg.) | Letters 12.4 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 76:4 (75:5 Vulg.) | Letters 23.43 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
Psalms 76:5
The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 LXX) | PG 12:1127 (Ps 3 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 LXX) | PG 12:1531 (Ps 74–75 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 LXX) | PG 12:1533 (Ps 75–76 LXX) · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 LXX) | Letter 106.48 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 Vulg.) | Chapter 5 · Nicetas, bishop of Remesiana | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380–414 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 Vulg.) | On the Complaints of Job and David 3.23 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 Vulg.) | Apology of the Prophet David 21 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 384-390 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 LXX) | On Naboth 27 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 LXX) | On Naboth 62 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 LXX) | On Naboth 63 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 LXX) | On the Blessings of the Patriarchs 33 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-392 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 LXX) | Sermon 39.5 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 Vulg.) | Sermon 345.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 Vulg.) | Sermon 366.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 Vulg.) | Letters 34.4 · Paulinus of Nola | echo, low confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 Vulg.) | Commentary on Jeremiah 4.61 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 76:5 (75:6 LXX) | Sermon 104 · Peter Chrysologus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 425-450 |
Psalms 76:6
At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and rider lie stunned.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:6 (75:7 LXX) | PG 12:1127 (Ps 3 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:6 (75:7 LXX) | PG 12:1533 (Ps 75–76 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:6 (75:7 LXX) | Homilies on the Psalms 32.9 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360-378 |
| Ps 76:6 (75:7 LXX) | On Naboth 64 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:6 (75:7 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 4.29.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 76:6 (75:7 LXX) | On Elijah and Fasting 10 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Ps 76:6 (75:7 LXX) | On the Blessings of the Patriarchs 33 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-392 |
Psalms 76:7
You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You?
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:7 (75:8 LXX) | On Naboth 65 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
Psalms 76:8
From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:8 (75:9 LXX) | On Naboth 65 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:8 (75:9 LXX) | Hexameron (Exameron) 1.26 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Ps 76:8 (75:9 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 43.22.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 76:8–9 (75:9-Ps LXX) | Sermon 77 · Peter Chrysologus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 425-450 |
Psalms 76:9
when God rose up to judge, to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:9 (75:10 LXX) | PG 12:1059 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:9 (75:10 LXX) | Letter 28.6 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
Psalms 76:10
Even the wrath of man shall praise You; with the survivors of wrath You will clothe Yourself.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:10 (75:11 LXX) | On First Principles 3.2.4 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220–230 (Rufinus's translation 398) |
| Ps 76:10 (75:11 LXX) | Commentary on the Song of Songs 3.211 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 240–245 (Rufinus's translation ca. 410) |
| Ps 76:10 (75:11 LXX) | On Naboth 66 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:10 (75:11 LXX) | Sermon 220.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 76:10 (75:11 Vulg.) | Instructions 1.33 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 428-434 |
Psalms 76:11
Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God; let all the neighboring lands bring tribute to Him who is to be feared.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:11 (75:12 LXX) | PG 12:1533 (Ps 75–76 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:11 (75:12 LXX) | On Naboth 67 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:11 (75:12 LXX) | On Naboth 68 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 76:11 (75:12 LXX) | Letter 127.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 76:11 (75:12 Vulg.) | Sermon 355.6 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 76:11 (75:12 LXX) | On Holy Virginity 29 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, medium confidence | 401 |
| Ps 76:11 (75:12 LXX) | On Adulterous Marriages 1.30 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 419–421 |
Psalms 76:12
He breaks the spirits of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 76:12 (75:13 LXX) | PG 12:1533 (Ps 75–76 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 76:12 (75:13 LXX) | Letter 106.48 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 76:12 (75:13 LXX) | On Naboth 69 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |