Holy Scripture
Sirach 51:9
Source: Septuagint
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9Then lifted I up my supplication from the earth, And prayed for deliverance from death.
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7They compassed me on every side, And there was no man to help me: I looked for the succor of men, but there was none.
8Then thought I upon thy mercy, O Lord, And upon thy acts of old, How thou deliverest such as wait for thee, And savest them out of the hands of the enemies.
— Sirach 51:9 —
10I called upon the Lord, the Father of my Lord, That he would not leave me in the days of my trouble, And in the time of the proud, when there was no help.
11I will praise thy name continually, And will sing praise with thanksgiving; And so my prayer was heard: