Holy Scripture

Psalms 17:1

A church father on this verse
“We speak fully and clearly when we use words taken from divine Scripture.… The righteous person alone cleanses his tongue, lips and the voice itself from using more common words, as one acquainted with that verse: "You will give an account of every careless word on the day of judgment." The ears of God do not hear wor…”
Eusebius of Caesarea, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON PSALMS 17:1

Source: Septuagint

Original

1For the end, a Psalm of David the servant of the Lord; the words which he spoke to the Lord, even the words of this Song, in the day in which the Lord delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul: and he said:

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— Psalms 17:1 —

2I will love thee, O Lord, my strength.

3The Lord is my firm support, and my refuge, and my deliverer; My God is my helper, I will hope in him; He is my defender, and the horn of my salvation, and my helper.

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