Psalms 141 in the early church
182 passages quote, allude to, or echo Psalms 141, 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 141:1
A Psalm of David. I call upon You, O LORD; come quickly to me. Hear my voice when I call to You.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 141:1 (140:1 LXX) | Letter to Marcellinus 17 · Athanasius of Alexandria | allusion, high confidence | uncertain, after 335 |
| Ps 141:1 (140:1 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.1 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:1 (140:1 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 2.59.2 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 141:1–10 (140:1-Ps LXX) | Psalm 140 · Apollinaris of Laodicea | quotation, high confidence | uncertain (fourth to sixth century) |
Psalms 141:2
May my prayer be set before You like incense; my uplifted hands, like the evening offering.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Miscellanies 7.6.32 · Clement of Alexandria | echo, medium confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Miscellanies 7.7.43 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Apology 30 · Tertullian | echo, low confidence | ca. 197 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | PG 12:1231 (Ps 17 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | PG 12:1285 (Ps 27 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | PG 12:1497 (Ps 65 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | PG 12:1659 (Ps 139–141 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Commentary on John 28.37 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 230–248 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | On Prayer 12.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 233–234 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | On Prayer 31.1 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 233–234 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Homily on 1 Samuel 1.9 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Homilies on Exodus 11.4 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Homilies on Leviticus 9.8 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Homilies on Leviticus 13.5 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Homilies on Numbers 23.3 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Homilies on Jeremiah 18.10 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 240 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Against Celsus 3.60 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Against Celsus 8.17 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | To Quirinus 2.20 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248–250 (book 3 perhaps later) |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | Letter 63.16 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | 249/250–258 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 1.10.34 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 1.10.37 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Letter 1.6 · Antony the Great | quotation, high confidence | before 356 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 64.12 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 65.24 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 133.5 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.2 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.3 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.4 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | On the Destruction of Jerusalem 5.9 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Letter 107.9 · Jerome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 8.35.2 · Anonymous | allusion, low confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Life of Macrina, part 8 · Gregory of Nyssa | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | On the Complaints of Job and David 1.27 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Altercatio, chapter 2, speech 42 · Evagrius of Gaul | quotation, high confidence | ca. 400 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | On the Life of Moses 385 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, high confidence | ca. 385–395 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | On Jacob and the Happy Life 2.19 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 8.49.4 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 22.8.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 22.44.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Letter 36.19 · Augustine of Hippo | echo, medium confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 16.9 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 73.3 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | On Joseph 17 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 1.43.3 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | Sermon 342.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | Commentary on Jeremiah 3.81 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | On Nature and Grace 41 · Augustine of Hippo | echo, medium confidence | 415 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | The Institutes 3.3 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 419–426 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 LXX) | The Conferences 9.36 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
| Ps 141:2 (140:2 Vulg.) | Part 1, chapter 40 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 445-450 |
Psalms 141:3
Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | PG 12:1633 (Ps 124–125 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | PG 12:1659 (Ps 139–141 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Homilies on Joshua 8.7 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Commentary on the Song of Songs 3.232 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 240–245 (Rufinus's translation ca. 410) |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 2.13 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Symposium 5.4 · Methodius of Olympus | allusion, high confidence | late 3rd century |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Apology for Origen 1.1 · Pamphilus of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 308–310 (Rufinus's Latin about 397) |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.5 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Against the Manichees, Greek continuation of book 3, Lagarde p. 89 · Titus of Bostra | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360s |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Oration 6.1 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Oration 8.9 · Gregory of Nazianzus | echo, medium confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Oration 12.1 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Oration 32.12 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Oration 44.6 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Letter 117.1 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | On Cain and Abel 1.36 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 375-378 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | On Virgins 1.9 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 377 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | On the Christian Faith 1.20 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 378–380 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Book of Heresies 76.2 · Philastrius of Brescia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380s |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 2.5.3 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 3.11.1 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 8.36.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.5.4 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Tractates on Matthew 7.2 · Chromatius of Aquileia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 388–407 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | Homily 15 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, high confidence | ca. 390–394 |
| Ps 141:3–4 (140:3-Ps Vulg.) | Sermon 20.2 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 141:3–4 (140:3-Ps LXX) | Sermon 29.3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | Letters 12.1 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | Letters 13.17 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | Letters 19.4 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | On Continence 2 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 395 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | On Continence 3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 395 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | On Continence 13 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 395 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | Confessions 5.18 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | On Holy Virginity 42 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 401 |
| Ps 141:3–4 (140:3-Ps LXX) | Apology against Rufinus 1.31 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 401–402 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | Apologetic Book 11.4 · Orosius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 415–416 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | Letter 2, chapter 7 · Zosimus, bishop of Rome | quotation, high confidence | 417–418 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 Vulg.) | On Grace and Free Will 16 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426 |
| Ps 141:3 (140:3 LXX) | The Conferences 13.10 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
Psalms 141:4
Do not let my heart be drawn to any evil thing or take part in works of wickedness with men who do iniquity; let me not feast on their delicacies.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | Homily on 1 Samuel 1.15 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | Letter 271 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–390 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.6 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.7 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | Oration 2.20 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | Oration 40.21 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | Letter 22.24 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | Letter 51.2 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | Letter 55.4 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | Letter 117.1 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | Letter 125.19 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 2.60.6 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | On Continence 3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 395 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | On Continence 4 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 395 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | On Continence 13 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 395 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | On Continence 17 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 395 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 Vulg.) | Confessions 5.18 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 141:4 (140:4 LXX) | On Holy Virginity 42 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 401 |
Psalms 141:5
Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | 1 Clement 56.5 · Clement of Rome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | The Instructor 1.9.78 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 190–200 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | PG 12:1263 (Ps 22 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | PG 12:1659 (Ps 139–141 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Homilies on Leviticus 10.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Letter 70.2 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | 249/250–258 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 54.17 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.8 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.9 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.10 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Three Letters to Sympronianus 3.22 · Pacian of Barcelona | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 360-390 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Oration 18.22 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Against Parmenian the Donatist 4.1 · Optatus of Milevis | allusion, high confidence | ca. 366–385 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Against Parmenian the Donatist 4.7 · Optatus of Milevis | quotation, high confidence | ca. 366–385 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Commentary on 1 Corinthians 4:11–12 · Ambrosiaster | quotation, high confidence | ca. 366–384 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Letter 56.5 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Letter 125.19 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 4.8.2 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Theological Oration 5 (Or. 31), On the Holy Spirit 6 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | 380 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Letter 27.6 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Letter 28.5 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Letter 33.3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Letter 108.6 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Letter 140.74 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | On Joseph 39 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 35.19.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Sermon 93.12 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Sermon 266.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Sermon 266.7 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Sermon 266.8 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Sermon 391.3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Letters 23.33 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Letters 41.3 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Confessions 10.62 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | On the Trinity 2.0 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 399–419 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Against the Letter of Parmenian 2.20 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 400 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Against the Letter of Parmenian 2.21 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 400 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Against the Letter of Parmenian 2.22 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 400 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Against the Letter of Parmenian 2.41 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 400 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Against the Letter of Parmenian 3.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 400 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Against the Letter of Parmenian 3.26 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 400 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | Against the Letter of Parmenian 3.29 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 400 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 LXX) | On the Soul and Its Origin 2.23 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 419–420 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Formulae of Spiritual Understanding 7 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 420-430 |
| Ps 141:5 (140:5 Vulg.) | Part 5, chapter 14 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 445-450 |
Psalms 141:6
When their rulers are thrown down from the cliffs, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasant.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 141:6 (140:6 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.10 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:6 (140:6 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.11 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
Psalms 141:7
As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 141:7 (140:7 LXX) | Homilies on Leviticus 7.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 141:7 (140:7 LXX) | Res. 1.23 · Methodius of Olympus | quotation, high confidence | late 3rd cent. (disputed) |
| Ps 141:7 (140:7 LXX) | Res. 3.9 · Methodius of Olympus | quotation, high confidence | late 3rd cent. (disputed) |
| Ps 141:7 (140:7 LXX) | Homilies on the Psalms 33.13 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360-378 |
| Ps 141:7 (140:7 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.12 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:7 (140:7 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.13 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:7 (140:7 LXX) | Oration 6.1 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 141:7 (140:7 LXX) | Letter 106.84 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 141:7 (140:7 LXX) | Panarion (Adversus Haereses), Haer. 1-64 64.15.6 · Epiphanius of Salamis | quotation, high confidence | 374-377 |
Psalms 141:8
But my eyes are fixed on You, O GOD the Lord. In You I seek refuge; do not leave my soul defenseless.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 141:8 (140:8 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.14 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
Psalms 141:9
Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and from the lures of evildoers.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 141:9 (140:9 LXX) | 1 · Anonymous | allusion, medium confidence | 4th–5th century |
| Ps 141:9 (140:9 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.14 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:9 (140:9 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.15 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:9 (140:9 Vulg.) | Sermon 27 · Peter Chrysologus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 425-450 |
Psalms 141:10
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass by in safety.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 141:10 (140:10 LXX) | PG 12:1659 (Ps 139–141 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 141:10 (140:10 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.16 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:10 (140:10 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 140.17 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 141:10 (140:10 LXX) | Oration 21.20 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 141:10 (140:10 Vulg.) | Letters 26.4 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 141:10 (140:10 Vulg.) | Letters 40.8 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 141:10 (140:10 LXX) | Commentary on Jeremiah 3.56 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 141:10 (140:10 Vulg.) | Part 2, chapter 7 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | allusion, low confidence | ca. 445-450 |