Psalms 113:23
Blessed be you of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Benedicti vos a Domino, qui fecit cælum et terram.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- εὐλογημένοι ὑμεῖς ἐστε τῷ κυρίῳ, τῷ ποιήσαντι τὸν οὐρανὸν καὶ τὴν γῆν.
- Hebrew (WLC) shown from Psalms 115:15
- בְּרוּכִ֣ים אַ֭תֶּם לַיהוָ֑ה עֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה שָׁמַ֥יִם וָאָֽרֶץ
The Fathers on this verse
St Augustine Expositions on the Book of Psalms, Psalm CXV
11. Therefore the Prophet saith unto these great and small, the mountains and the little hills, the rams and the young sheep, what followeth: “Ye are the blessed of the Lord, who made heaven and earth” ( ver. 15 ). As if he should say, Ye are the blessed of the Lord, who made the heaven in the great, earth in the small: not this visible heaven, studded with luminaries which are objects to these eyes. For “The heaven of heavens is the Lord’s” ( ver. …