Holy Scripture

Psalms 130:3

A church father on this verse
“"Lord, hear my voice. O let Your ears consider well the voice of my complaint" [Psalm 130:2]. Whence does he cry? From the deep. Who is it then who cries? A sinner. And with what hope does he cry? Because He who came to absolve from sins, gave hope even to the sinner down in the deep. What therefore follows after thes…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 130

Source: Septuagint

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3Let Israel hope in the Lord, From henceforth and forever.

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In context

1A Song of Degrees. O Lord, my heart is not exalted, Neither have mine eyes been haughtily raised: Neither have I exercised myself in great matters, Nor in things too wonderful for me.

2I shall have sinned if I have not been humble, But have exalted my soul: According to the relation of a weaned child to his mother, So wilt thou recompense my soul.

— Psalms 130:3 —

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