Holy Scripture
Psalms 40:11
A church father on this verse
“"Remove not Thou Thy mercies far from me, O Lord" [Psalm 40:11]. He is turning his attention to the wounded members. Because I have not "concealed Thy mercy and Thy Truth from the great congregation," from the Unity of the Universal Church, look Thou on Thy afflicted members, look on those who are guilty of sins of om…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
11But thou, O Lord, have compassion upon me, and raise me up, and I shall requite them.
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In context
9They denounced a wicked word against me, saying, Now that he lies, shall he not rise up again?
10For even the man of my peace, in whom I trusted, Who ate my bread, lifted up his heel against me.
— Psalms 40:11 —
12By this I know that thou hast delighted in me, Because mine enemy shall not rejoice over me.
13But thou didst help me because of mine innocence, And hast established me before thee forever.