“Now let us turn our attention to the characteristic of fatness or richness of which David speaks intelligibly when he says, "Let my soul be filled as with marrow and fatness." Before that he had said, "And may your whole burnt offering be made fat." By this he means that the requirements for a sacrifice are that it be…”
Ambrose of Milan, 4th c. — On Cain and Abel, Book 2, Chapter V
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5My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:
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3Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
4Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
— Psalms 63:5 —
6When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
7Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.