Holy Scripture

Psalms 64:6

A church father on this verse
“"They have searched out iniquity, they have failed, searching searchings:" that is, deadly and acute designs. Let Him not be betrayed by us, but by His disciple: let Him not be killed by us, but by the judge: let us do all, and let us seem to have done nothing. ...But what befell them? "They failed searching searching…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 64

Source: Septuagint

Original

6Thou art wonderful in righteousness. Hearken to us, O God our Savior; The hope of all the ends of the earth, And of them that are on the sea afar off:

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In context

4The words of transgressors have overpowered us; But do thou pardon our sins.

5Blessed is he whom thou hast chosen and adopted; He shall dwell in thy courts; We shall be filled with the good things of thy house; Thy temple is holy.

— Psalms 64:6 —

7Who dost establish the mountains in thy strength, Being girded about with power;

8Who troublest the depth of the sea, The sounds of its waves.

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