Holy Scripture
Psalms 118:22
A church father on this verse
“Thus we find from this passage also, that Christ possessed a body of flesh, such as was able to endure the cross. "When, therefore, he came and preached peace to them that were near and to them which were afar off," we both obtained "access to the Father," being "now no more strangers and foreigners but fellow citizen…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
22Remove from me reproach and contempt; For I have sought out thy testimonies.
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20My soul has longed exceedingly For thy judgments at all times.
21Thou hast rebuked the proud: Cursed are they that turn aside from thy commandments.
— Psalms 118:22 —
23For princes sat and spoke against me: But thy servant was meditating on thine ordinances.
24For thy testimonies are my meditation, And thine ordinances are my counselors.