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Theodoret of Cyrus, on Ps 6:4
Theodoret of Cyrus · c. A.D. 393–457
Ps 6:4 · Douay-Rheims
“And my soul is troubled exceedingly: but thou, O Lord, how long?”
On this verse:
“Now, it was appropriate for him to add "for your mercy's sake": I am not trusting in myself, he is saying, nor do I attribute your help to my own righteousness; instead, I beg to be granted it on account of your mercy.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.