Holy Scripture

Psalms 54:3

A church father on this verse
“He has next added the reason why He prays for His words to be heard: For strangers are risen up against Me and violent men have sought after My soul; they have not set God before their eyes. The Only-begotten Son of God, the Word of God and God the Word— although assuredly He could Himself do all things that the Fathe…”
Hilary of Poitiers, 4th c. — Homily on Psalm 54

Source: Septuagint

Original

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

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In context

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

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

— Psalms 54:3 —

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.

5My heart was troubled within me; And the fear of death fell upon me.

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