Holy Scripture

Psalms 5:3

A church father on this verse
“The person "who inherits" (as in the title of the psalm) is consecrated by prayers and by service to God as the first fruits of his daily deeds. Moreover, it is a token of his innocence to go forth from his chamber cleansed by his pure prayers and to be able to say to God, "Early in the morning I will wait on you, and…”
Eusebius of Caesarea, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON PSALMS 5:1-5

Source: Septuagint

Original

3Attend to the voice of my supplication, My King, and my God: For to thee, O Lord, will I pray.

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In context

1For the end, a Psalm of David, concerning her that inherits.

2Hearken to my words, O Lord, Attend to my cry.

— Psalms 5:3 —

4In the morning thou shalt hear my voice: In the morning will I wait upon thee, and will look up.

5For thou art not a God that desires iniquity; Neither shall the worker of wickedness dwell with thee.

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