For you are the glory of their strength: and in your favor our horn shall be exalted.
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Augustine of Hippo
AD 430
17. "For Thou art the glory of their strength: and in Thy good pleasure Thou shall lift up our horns" (ver. 17): because it has seemed good to Thee, not because we are worthy.
Horn. Power and kingdom. (Worthington)
He speaks like a virtuous Levite, who acknowledges that all good came from the Lord. (Haydock)
He cannot speak of temporal blessings alone. (Berthier)