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Psalm 17:8
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Psalm 17:8
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Psalm 36:8
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Psalm 36:8
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8 How precious is your mercy, O God!
The children of Adam take refuge in the shadow of your wings.[a](A)
Footnotes
- 36:8 The shadow of your wings: metaphor for divine protection. It probably refers to the winged cherubim in the holy of holies in the Temple, cf. 1 Kgs 6:23–28, 32; 2 Chr 3:10–13; Ez 1:4–9.
Psalm 36:8
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Psalm 36:8
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Psalm 57:2
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Psalm 57:2
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2 Have mercy on me, God,
have mercy on me.
In you I seek refuge.
In the shadow of your wings[a] I seek refuge
till harm pass by.(A)
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- 57:2 The shadow of your wings: probably refers to the wings of the cherubim (powerful winged animals) whose wings spread over the ark in the inner chamber of the Temple (1 Kgs 6:23–28).
Psalm 57:2
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Psalm 57:2
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2 I cry out to God Most High,
to God, who vindicates me.(A)
Psalm 63:8
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Psalm 63:8
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8 You indeed are my savior,
and in the shadow of your wings I shout for joy.(A)
Psalm 63:8
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Psalm 63:8
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Deuteronomy 32:11
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Deuteronomy 32:11
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11 As an eagle incites its nestlings,
hovering over its young,
So he spread his wings, took them,
bore them upon his pinions.(A)
Deuteronomy 32:11
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Deuteronomy 32:11
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Ruth 2:12
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Ruth 2:12
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12 (A)May the Lord reward what you have done! May you receive a full reward from the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge.”
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Ruth 2:12
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Ruth 2:12
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12 May the Lord repay you for what you have done. May you be richly rewarded by the Lord,(A) the God of Israel,(B) under whose wings(C) you have come to take refuge.(D)”
Matthew 23:37
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Matthew 23:37
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37 (A)“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how many times I yearned to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her young under her wings, but you were unwilling!(B)
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Matthew 23:37
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Matthew 23:37
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37 “Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you,(A) how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings,(B) and you were not willing.
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