“If the meditation is wisdom, what will the message be? When the meditation of the heart is wisdom, wicked thoughts will not come within it, nor is a place given to the devil or those things that defile people.”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — SELECTIONS FROM THE PSALMS 49:4-5
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3My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
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1Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:
2Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
— Psalms 49:3 —
4I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
5Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?