Fragments on the Psalms · §27 · Origen of Alexandria

Psalm 6:7 — I will wash my bed every night; an exhortation to weep in night prayer

“I will wash my bed every night” (Psalm 6:6).

An exhortation toward weeping in the night of one who is praying.

Greek

6.7 Λούσω καθ' ἑκάστην νύκτα τὴν κλίνην μου. Προτρεπτικὸν πρὸς τὸ δακρύειν ἐν νυκτὶ προσευχομένου.

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