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Psalms 38:10

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My heart throbs. My strength fails me. As for the light of my eyes, it has also left me.

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Verse 10. It. Saint Augustine reads “me,” conformably to some copies of the Septuagint Arab, and so forth Calmet.—He is at a loss to explain the reason of the prophet, and suggests that this perhaps ought to be referred to the following sentence, “Because thou hast made me, remove,” and so forth Bible.—Such is the inconvenience of having incorrect copies. Amama.—The Alex. and Vat. Septuagint both have me, ( Bible.) which his omitted in Complut. Calmet.—David knew that he was scourged by divine Providence. Worthington.

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