Fragments on the Psalms · §42 · Origen of Alexandria
Psalm 9:13 — he did not forget the petition of the poor; the petition is lamentations and dirges
“He did not forget the petition of the poor” (Psalm 9:12).
What sort was it? The one that came about through lamentations and dirges, having a kind of request concerning the terrible things that hold them.
Greek
9.13
Οὐκ ἐπελάθετο τῆς δεήσεως τῶν πενήτων.
Τοιαύτη τίς η ν; ̔Η διὰ τῶν ὀλοφύρσεων καὶ τῶν θρήνων γενομένη, οι όν τινα
αι τησιν ε χουσα περὶ τῶν κατεχόντων δεινῶν.
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