Holy Scripture

Psalms 27:8

A church father on this verse
“What is it that I am asking? For you not to keep silent if ever I sin as a human being or dismiss without concern my situation, leaving me unschooled in better ways. Instead, correct and reform me in a loving way.… Do not put me beyond your care.”
Diodorus of Tarsus, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON PSALM 27

Source: Septuagint

Original

8The Lord is the strength of his people, And the saving defender of his anointed.

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In context

6Blessed be the Lord, for he has hearkened to the voice of my petition.

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.

— Psalms 27:8 —

9Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: And take care of them, and lift them up forever.

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