Holy Scripture
Psalms 119:5
A church father on this verse
“"O that," he saith, "my ways were made so direct, that I might keep Thy statutes" (ver. 5). Thou indeed hast charged: O that I could realize what thou hast charged. When thou hearest, "O that," recognise the words of one wishing; and having recognised the expression of a wish, lay aside the pride of presumption. For w…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged; I have tabernacled among the tents of Kedar.
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3What should be given to thee, and what should be added to thee, For thy crafty tongue?
4Sharpened weapons of the mighty, With coals of the desert.
— Psalms 119:5 —
6My soul has long been a sojourner;
7I was peaceable among them that hated peace; When I spoke to them, they warred against me without a cause.