“How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan:”
The miracles are recounted again: "when he displayed his signs in Egypt, and his miracles in the fields of Zoan." The reference to Egypt and Zoan establishes the geographical and historical specificity of the marvels; these were not abstract possibilities but concrete events in a specific time and place.
Church Fathers on Psalms 78:43
1. This Psalm does contain the things which are said to have been done among the old people: but the new and latter people is being admonished, to beware that it be not ungrateful regarding the blessings of God, and provoke His anger against it, whereas it ought to receive His grace....The Title thereof does first move and engage our attention. For it is not without reason inscribed, “Understanding of Asaph:” but it is perchance because these words require a reader who does…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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