Holy Scripture

Psalms 54:2

A church father on this verse
“The suffering of the prophet David is … a type of the passion of our God and Lord Jesus Christ. This is why David's prayer also corresponds in sense with the prayer of Christ, who being the Word, was made flesh. As man, Christ suffered all things in a human fashion and spoke in a human fashion in everything he said. H…”
Hilary of Poitiers, 4th c. — HOMILY ON PSALM 54:4

Source: Septuagint

Original

2Hearken, O God, to my prayer; And disregard not my supplication.

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1For the end, among Hymns of instruction by David.

— Psalms 54:2 —

3Attend to me, and hearken to me: I was grieved in my meditation, and troubled;

4Because of the voice of the enemy, and because of the oppression of the sinner: For they brought iniquity against me, And were wrathfully angry with me.

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