Holy Scripture

Psalms 37:4

A church father on this verse
“The expression "we have need" is applied to those things that are necessary for life. Consequently, applied to material things, it means that one does not need most things but only those of which Paul says, "but having food and clothing, we shall be satisfied with these things." Those things, [by contrast], that are a…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — COMMENTARY ON THE GOSPEL OF JOHN 32:106

Source: Septuagint

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4For there is no health in my flesh because of thine anger; There is no peace to my bones because of my sins.

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2O Lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath, Neither chasten me in thine anger.

3For thy weapons are fixed in me, And thou hast pressed thy hand heavily upon me.

— Psalms 37:4 —

5For my transgressions have gone over my head: They have pressed heavily upon me like a weighty burden.

6My bruises have become noisome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.

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