Holy Scripture

Psalms 143:5

A church father on this verse
“I was mindful of the days of old. I was mindful of my former days, how I used to have confidence: but now it is night for me.”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 53, on Psalm 142

Source: Septuagint

Original

5O Lord, bow thy heavens, and come down: Touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.

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3Lord, what is man, that thou art made known to him? Or the son of man, that thou takest account of him?

4Man is like to vanity: His days pass as a shadow.

— Psalms 143:5 —

6Send lightning, and thou shalt scatter them: Send forth thine arrows, and thou shalt discomfit them.

7Send forth thy hand from on high; Rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hand of strange children;

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