Holy Scripture
Psalms 31:4
A church father on this verse
“"Thou shalt bring Me out of this trap, which they have hidden for Me." Thou shalt bring Me out of these snares, which they have hidden for Me. "For Thou art My Protector."”
Source: Septuagint
Original
4For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: I became thoroughly miserable while a thorn was fastened in me. Pause.
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2Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin, And in whose mouth there is no guile.
3Because I kept silence, my bones waxed old, From my crying all the day.
— Psalms 31:4 —
5I acknowledged my sin, And hid not mine iniquity: I said, I will confess mine iniquity to the Lord against myself; And thou forgavest the ungodliness of my heart. Pause.
6Therefore shall every holy one pray to thee in a fit time: Only in the deluge of many waters they shall not come nigh to him.