Holy Scripture
Psalms 41:10
A church father on this verse
“"But Thou, O Lord, be merciful unto Me" [Psalm 41:10]. This is the person of a servant, this is the person of the needy and poor for, "Blessed is he that understandeth upon the needy and poor One." See, as it was spoken, "Be merciful unto Me, and raise Me up, and I will requite them," so is it done. For the Jews slew…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10I will say to God, Thou art my helper; why hast thou forgotten me? Wherefore do I go sad of countenance, while the enemy oppresses me?
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In context
8Deep calls to deep at the voice of thy cataracts: All thy billows and thy waves have gone over me.
9By day the Lord will command his mercy, And manifest it by night: With me is prayer to the God of my life.
— Psalms 41:10 —
11While my bones were breaking, they that afflicted me reproached me; While they said to me daily, Where is thy God?
12Wherefore art thou very sad, O my soul? and wherefore dost thou trouble me? Hope in God; for I will give thanks to him; He is the health of my countenance, and my God.