Psalm 6:2

Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Confessions X.33Book X

  “But Thou, O Lord my God, give ear, behold and see, and have mercy upon me, and heal me,—Thou, in whose sight I am become a puzzle to myself; and “this is my infirmity.”” — editor's note: Ps. vi. 2.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 6

  “He proceeds accordingly to say, “Pity me, O Lord, for I am weak: heal me, O Lord, for my bones are troubled” (ver. 2), that is, the support of my soul, or strength: for this is the meaning of “bones.”” — the author cites it

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 7

  “According to the first it was said in the preceding Psalm, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am weak;” according to the second it is said in this Psalm, “If there be iniquity in my hands, if I have repaid them that recompense me evil, may I therefore fall by my enemies empty.”” — editor's note: Ps. vi. 2.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 119

  “…to do the law of thine own power: and that thus, wanting aid and destitute, thou mightest fly unto grace, saying, “Have mercy upon me, O Lord, for I am weak.”…Let all be little ones, and let all the world be guilty before Thee: because “by the deeds of the Law there shall no flesh be justified” in Thy sight; “for by…” — editor's note: Ps. vi. 2.

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• Augustine of Hippo, The City of God XVII.4Book XVII

  “The bow is made weak, that is, the intention of those who think themselves so powerful, that without the gift and help of God they are able by human sufficiency to fulfill the divine commandments; and those are girded with strength whose in ward cry is, “Have mercy upon me, O Lord, for I am weak.”” — editor's note: Ps. vi. 2.

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John Chrysostom

• John Chrysostom, Homilies on Matthew Homily 72

  “We have good occasion to say, “Who shall tell the mighty works of the Lord, and make all His praises to be heard.”” — editor's note: Ps. cvi. 2.

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• John Chrysostom, Homilies on Matthew Homily 78

  ““Who shall declare the mighty works of the Lord, and cause all His praises to be heard?”” — editor's note: Ps. cvi. 2.

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John Cassian

• John Cassian, The Institutes VIII.2Book VIII

  “…the Lord was kindled against His people;” or where the prophet prays and says, “O Lord, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy displeasure;” not understanding that, while they want to open to men an excuse for a most pestilent sin, they are ascribing to the Divine Infinity and Fountain of all…” — editor's note: Ps. vi. 2.

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• Psalm 77:10

  Cited together in Confessions X.33.

• Psalm 106:40

  Cited together in The Institutes VIII.2.