Holy Scripture
Psalms 21:7
A church father on this verse
“"For the King hopes in the Lord." For the King is not proud, but humble in heart, he hopes in the Lord. "And in the mercy of the Most Highest He shall not be moved" [Psalm 21:7]. And in the mercy of the Most Highest His obedience even unto the death of the Cross shall not disturb His humility.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7But I am a worm, and not a man; A reproach of men, and scorn of the people.
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In context
5Our fathers hoped in thee; They hoped, and thou didst deliver them.
6They cried to thee, and were saved: They hoped in thee, and were not ashamed.
— Psalms 21:7 —
8All that saw me mocked me: They spoke with their lips, they shook the head, saying,
9He hoped in the Lord: let him deliver him, Let him save him, because he takes pleasure in him.