Holy Scripture

Psalms 68:2

A church father on this verse
“As smoke fails, let them fail: not that they should be reduced to nothing, but that they should rest from their sins. As wax flows away before the face of fire. Just as wax is melted, and does not lose its nature, but grows soft: so let these too not perish, but lay aside their hardness, and thus turn to repentance, a…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 7, on Psalm 67

Source: Septuagint

Original

2Save me, O God; for the waters have come in to my soul.

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1For the end, a Psalm of David, for alternate strains.

— Psalms 68:2 —

3I am stuck fast in deep mire, and there is no standing: I am come in to the depths of the sea, and a storm has overwhelmed me.

4I am weary of crying, my throat has become hoarse; Mine eyes have failed by my waiting on my God.

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