Holy Scripture

Psalms 63:6

A church father on this verse
“Why do we forget about wickedness? It is due to our remembrance of good things, due to our remembrance of God. If we continually remember God, we cannot remember those things also. For [he says], "When I remembered you on my bed, I thought on you in the morning dawn." We ought then to have God always in remembrance, b…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — ON THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS 14:9

Source: Septuagint

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6They have set up for themselves an evil matter, They have given counsel to hide snares; They have said, Who shall see them?

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4Who have sharpened their tongues as a sword; They have bent their bow maliciously;

5To shoot in secret at the blameless; They will shoot him suddenly, and will not fear.

— Psalms 63:6 —

7They have searched out iniquity; They have wearied themselves with searching diligently, A man shall approach and the heart is deep,

8And God shall be exalted, Their wounds were caused by the weapon of the foolish children,

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