Holy Scripture

Psalms 118:27

A church father on this verse
“As for us, brothers, understanding these things, let us keep each to his own measure, the one who is considered a shepherd of souls as well as the one who is considered a sheep. Yet let us all pray to be sheep, for no one is the shepherd save he who said, "I am the good Shepherd." But when he appeared, as David had fo…”
Pachomius the Great, 4th c. — LIFE OF PACHOMIUS (FIRST GREEK) 135

Source: Septuagint

Original

27Instruct me in the way of thine ordinances; And I will meditate on thy wondrous works.

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25My soul has cloven to the ground; Quicken thou me according to thy word.

26I declared my ways, and thou didst hear me; Teach me thine ordinances.

— Psalms 118:27 —

28My soul has slumbered for sorrow; Strengthen thou me with thy words.

29Remove from me the way of iniquity; And be merciful to me by thy law.

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