Holy Scripture

Psalms 55:2

A church father on this verse
“"I have been made sad in my exercise, and have been troubled" [Psalm 55:2]. Where made sad, where troubled? "In my exercise," he says. Of evil men, whom he suffers, he has made mention, and the same suffering of evil men he has called his "exercise." Think ye not that without profit there are evil men in this world, a…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 55

Source: Septuagint

Original

2Have mercy upon me, O God; for man has trodden me down; All the day long he warring has afflicted me.

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1For the end, concerning the people that were removed from the sanctuary, by David for a memorial, when the Philistines caught him in Gath.

— Psalms 55:2 —

3Mine enemies have trodden me down all the day from the dawning of the day; For there are many warring against me.

4They shall be afraid, but I will trust in thee.

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