Holy Scripture
Psalms 16:8
A church father on this verse
“I foresaw the Lord in my sight always: for he is at my right hand, that I may not be moved. In place of what we read in Latin, "I foresaw," and what in Greek is written "proōrōmēn," it stands better in the Hebrew SEBETHI, which we may render "I set before myself." So that it means: I set the Lord before me always at m…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
8Keep me as the apple of the eye From those that resist thy right hand: Thou shalt screen me by the covering of thy wings,
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6I have cried, for thou heardest me, O God: Incline thine ear to me, and hearken to my words.
7Show the marvels of thy mercies, Thou that savest them that hope in thee.
— Psalms 16:8 —
9From the face of the ungodly that have afflicted me: Mine enemies have compassed about my soul.
10They have enclosed themselves with their own fat: Their mouth has spoken pride.