Psalm 16:1 (WEB)
Preserve me, God, for I take refuge in you.
Fathers and councils · 2
Cyril of Jerusalem
“Come then to the 15th Psalm, which says distinctly: Preserve Me, O Lord, for in Thee have I put my trust: and after this, their assemblies of blood will I not join, nor make mention of their names between my lips; since they have refused me, and chosen Cæsar as…” — editor's note: Ps. xvi. 1.
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Augustine of Hippo
“Now He saith as follows; “Preserve me, O Lord, for in Thee have I hoped” (ver. 1): “I have said to the Lord, Thou art my God, for Thou requirest not my goods” (ver. 2): for with my goods Thou dost not look to be made blessed.” — the author cites it
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