Holy Scripture

Psalms 71:4

A church father on this verse
“"O God, deliver me from the hand of the sinner" (ver. 4). Generally, sinners, among whom is toiling he that is now to be delivered from captivity: he that now crieth, "Unhappy man I, who shall deliver me from the body of this death? The Grace of God through Jesus Christ our Lord." Within is a foe, that law in the memb…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 71

Source: Septuagint

Original

4He shall judge the poor of the people in righteousness, And save the children of the needy; And shall bring low the false accuser.

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In context

2That he may judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with judgment.

3Let the mountains and the hills raise peace to thy people:

— Psalms 71:4 —

5And he shall continue as long as the sun, And before the moon forever.

6He shall come down as rain upon a fleece; And as drops falling upon the earth.

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