Holy Scripture

Psalms 63:8

A church father on this verse
“Pure prayer such as is worthy of God, O disciple of God, is not uttered by means of compound words. Prayer that is worthy of God consists in this: that one gather in one's mind from the entire world and not let it be secretly bound to anything; that one place it entirely at God's disposal and forget, during the time o…”
Philoxenus of Mabbug, 6th c. — EXCERPT ON PRAYER

Source: Septuagint

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

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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?

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

— Psalms 63:8 —

9And their tongues have set him at nought, All that saw them were troubled;

10And every man was alarmed, And they related the works of God, And understood his deeds.

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