Psalms 107:9
Galaad is mine, and Manasses is mine and Ephraim the protection of my head. Juda is my king:
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Meus est Galaad, et meus est Manasses, et Ephraim susceptio capitis mei. Juda rex meus ;
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ἐμός ἐστιν Γαλαάδ, καὶ ἐμός ἐστιν Μανασσή, καὶ Ἐφράιμ ἀντίλημψις τῆς κεφαλῆς μου· Ἰούδας βασιλεύς μου,
- Hebrew (WLC) shown from Psalms 108:9
- לִ֤י גִלְעָ֨ד לִ֤י מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה וְ֭אֶפְרַיִם מָע֣וֹז רֹאשִׁ֑י יְ֝הוּדָ֗ה מְחֹקְקִֽי
The Fathers on this verse
St Augustine Expositions on the Book of Psalms, Psalm CVIII
1. I have not thought that the CVIII th Psalm required an exposition; since I have already expounded it in the LVII th Psalm, and in the LX th , of the last divisions of which this Psalm consisteth. For the last part of the LVII th is the first of this, as far as the verse, “Thy glory is above all the earth.” Henceforth to the end, is the last part of the LX th : as the last part of the CXXXV th is the same as that of the CXV th , from the verse, “The images of the heathen are but gold and silver:” as the XIV th -->[4899] --> and LIII d , with a few alterations in the middle, have everything the same from the beginning to the end. …