Holy Scripture
Psalms 27:7
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“"Hear my voice, O Lord, wherewith I have cried unto You" [Psalm 27:7]. Hear, Lord, my interior voice, which with a strong intention I have addressed to Your ears. "Have mercy upon me, and hear me." Have mercy upon me, and hear me therein.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7The Lord is my helper and my defender; My heart has hoped in him, and I am helped: My flesh has revived, And willingly will I give praise to him.
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5Because they have not attended to the works of the Lord, Even to the works of his hands, Thou shalt pull them down, and shalt not build them up.
6Blessed be the Lord, for he has hearkened to the voice of my petition.
— Psalms 27:7 —
8The Lord is the strength of his people, And the saving defender of his anointed.
9Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: And take care of them, and lift them up forever.