Holy Scripture
Psalms 140:1
A church father on this verse
“Snatch me away, O Lord, from the evil man. The devil cannot deceive us so much by himself as he can through the instrument of a man; and it is from this that the prophet prays to be delivered.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
1A Psalm of David. O Lord, I have cried to thee; hear me: Attend to the voice of my supplication, when I cry to thee.
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In context
— Psalms 140:1 —
2Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; The lifting up of my hands as an evening sacrifice.
3Set a watch, O Lord, on my mouth, And a strong door about my lips.