Holy Scripture

Psalms 17:2

A church father on this verse
“"Let My judgment from Your countenance go forth." From the enlightening of the knowledge of You, let Me judge truth. Or at least, let My judgment go forth, not in deceitful lips, from Your countenance, that is, that I may not in judging utter anything else than I understand in You. "Let My eyes see equity:" the eyes,…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 17

Source: Septuagint

Original

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

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In context

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:

— Psalms 17:2 —

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.

4I will call upon the Lord with praises, And I shall be saved from mine enemies.

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