A Song of degrees of David. LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
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Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Cantique des degrés. De David. Eternel! je n'ai ni un coeur qui s'enfle, ni des regards hautains; Je ne m'occupe pas de choses trop grandes et trop relevées pour moi.
KJV
A Song of degrees of David. LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
Eusebius of Caesarea
Demonstratio Evangelica
ὸν θρόνον σου,” καὶ αὖθις “ ἐκεῖ ἐξανατελῶ κέρας τῷ Δαβὶδ, ἡτοίμασα λύχνον τῷ Χριστῷ μου,” εἰκότως 2 Ps. 131, 1 προσπίπτει τῷ θεῷ, καὶ προσπεσὼν ἐπ’ ἐδάφους ποτνιᾶται, ἐπὶ πλέον δὲ τῇ προσευχῇ προσκαρτερῶν ὄμνυσι τῷ θεῷ μὴ πρότερον εἰσελεύσεσθαι εἰς σκήνωμα οἴκου αὑτοῦ, μηδὲ δώσε…
Didymus the Blinde
Fragmenta in Psalmos
εται αυτον ο κυριος. ει γαρ και πολλαι αι του Ισραηλ ανομιαι, αλλ' εκ πασων αυτον λυτρωσεται. ̓ 1181 Ps 131,1 ̔Ο ∆αυιδ πραυτητα κατορθωσας λεγει τα προκειμενα· μνησθεις γαρ μου, φησιν, επι τουτοις δωσεις μοι κληρονομιαν την των πραεων γην. 1182 Ps 131,9.10a Και οι συν τουτοις δε…
Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
e is it than, “Give us this day our daily bread?” “Lord, remember David and all his mercifulness!” [ Ps 131:1 ] and, “If I have returned evil for evil,” [ Ps 7:4 ] what else but, “Forgive us our debts even as we forgive our debtors?” He who says, “Remove far from me all greedines…
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