Psalms 85:12
I will praise thee, O Lord my God: with my whole heart, and I will glorify thy name for ever:
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Confitebor tibi, Domine Deus meus, in toto corde meo, et glorificabo nomen tuum in æternum :
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ἐξομολογήσομαί σοι, Κύριε ὁ θεός μου, ἐν ὅλῃ καρδίᾳ μου, καὶ δοξάσω τὸ ὄνομά σου εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα·
- Hebrew (WLC) shown from Psalms 86:12
- אוֹדְךָ֤ אֲדֹנָ֣י אֱ֭לֹהַי בְּכָל לְבָבִ֑י וַאֲכַבְּדָ֖ה שִׁמְךָ֣ לְעוֹלָֽם
The Fathers on this verse
St Augustine Expositions on the Book of Psalms, Psalm LXXXVI
16. “I will confess unto Thee, O Lord my God, in my whole heart, and I will glorify Thy name for ever” ( ver. 12 ): “for great is Thy mercy toward me, and Thou hast delivered my soul from the nethermost hell” ( ver. 13 ). Do not be angry, brethren, if I do not explain what I have said as though I were certain. For I am a man, and as much as is granted to me concerning the sacred Scriptures, so much I venture to speak: nothing of myself. Hades I have not yet seen, nor have you: and there will be perhaps another way for us, and not through Hades. These things are uncertain. …