Holy Scripture
Psalms 38:1
A church father on this verse
“The prophet … acknowledges his fault, recognizes his wounds and asks to be cured. One who wants to be cured does not shrink from correction. Still, he does not want to be chastised in the fury of indignation but in the word of God. God's word is healing. As we read, "He sent his word and healed them." David does not w…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
1For the end, a Song of David, to Jeduthun.
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— Psalms 38:1 —
2I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I set a guard on my mouth, While the sinner stood in my presence.
3I was dumb, and humbled myself, and kept silence from good words; And my grief was renewed.