Holy Scripture
Psalms 34:7
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“As the Prophet testifies, "The poor man cried, and the Lord heard him" [Psalm 34:6]. He teaches you how you may be heard. Therefore are you not heard, because you are rich. Lest haply thou say, you cried and wast not heard, hear wherefore; "The poor man cried, and the Lord heard him." As poor cry thou, and the Lord he…”
Source: Septuagint
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7For without cause they have hidden for me their destructive snare: Without a cause they have reproached my soul.
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5Let them be as dust before the wind, And an angel of the Lord afflicting them.
6Let their way be dark and slippery, And an angel of the Lord persecuting them.
— Psalms 34:7 —
8Let a snare which they know not come upon them; And the gin which they hid take them: And let them fall into the very same snare.
9But my soul shall exult in the Lord: It shall delight in his salvation.