Holy Scripture
Psalms 101:3
A church father on this verse
“I set no unjust thing before my eyes. I put nothing before the Lord, nor did I consent to iniquity; but I was wholly turned to God. I have hated those who commit transgressions. Whether it was my father, or my mother, or brother, or sister, or friend: nevertheless, if he had turned aside from the fear of the Lord, I h…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
3Turn not away thy face from me: In the day when I am afflicted, incline thine ear to me: In the day when I shall call upon thee, speedily hear me.
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1A Prayer for the Poor; when he is deeply afflicted, and pours out his supplication before the Lord.
2Hear my prayer, O Lord, And let my cry come to thee.
— Psalms 101:3 —
4For my days have vanished like smoke, And my bones have been parched like a stick.
5I am blighted like grass, and my heart is dried up; For I have forgotten to eat my bread.