“"Judge me, O Lord, and separate my cause from the ungodly nation." I do not dread Thy judgment, because I know Thy mercy. "Judge me, O God," he cries. Now, meanwhile, in this state of pilgrimage, Thou dost not yet separate my place, because I am to live together with the "tares" even to the time of the "harvest:" Thou…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — On the Psalms, Psalm 43
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1Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
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— Psalms 43:1 —
2For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
3O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.