Holy Scripture

Psalms 62:4

A church father on this verse
“Let us cleave, therefore, to those who cultivate peace with godliness, and not to those who hypocritically profess to desire it. For [the Scripture] saith in a certain place, "This people honoureth Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me." [Isaiah 29:13] And again: "They bless with their mouth, but curse wi…”
Clement of Rome, 1th c. — Clement's First Letter to the Corinthians, Chapter 15

Source: Septuagint

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4For thy mercy is better than life: My lips shall praise thee.

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2O God, my God, I cry to thee early; My soul has thirsted for thee: How often has my flesh longed after thee, In a barren and trackless and dry land!

3Thus have I appeared before thee in the sanctuary, That I might see thy power and thy glory.

— Psalms 62:4 —

5Thus will I bless thee during my life: I will lift up my hands in thy name.

6Let my soul be filled as with marrow and fatness; And my joyful lips shall praise thy name.

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