Chapter 6

O de Iwb apekriqh kai eipen×

Eiqe na ezugizeto twonti h luph mou, kai h sumfora mou na etiqeto olh omou en th plastiggi.

Epeidh twra hqelen eisqai barutera uper thn ammon thV qalasshV× dia touto oi logoi mou katapinontai.

Dioti ta belh tou Pantodunamou einai entoV mou, twn opoiwn to farmakion ekpinei to pneuma mou× oi tromoi tou Qeou paratattontai enantion mou.

Ogkatai o agrioV onoV para th cloh; h mukatai o bouV para th fatnh autou;

Trwgetai to anoston cwriV alatoV; h uparcei geusiV en tw leukwmati tou wou;

Ta pragmata, ta opoia h yuch mou apestrefeto na eggish, egeinan wV to ahdeV faghton mou.

Eiqe na apelambanon thn aithsin mou, kai na moi ediden o QeoV thn Epiqumian mou.

Kai na hqelen eudokhsei o QeoV na me afanish× na apolush thn ceira autou kai na me koyh.

Kai qelei eisqai eti h parhgoria mou, oti, kai an katanalwqw en th qliyei kai autoV den me luphqh, egw den ekruya touV logouV tou Agiou.

Poia h dunamiV mou, wste na egkarterw; kai poion to teloV mou, wste na upoferh h yuch mou;

MhpwV h dunamiV mou einai dunamiV liqwn; h h sarx mou calkoV;

MhpwV den exelipen en emoi h bohqeia mou kai apemakrunqh ap' emou h swthria;

EiV ton teqlimmenon eleoV prepei para tou filou autou× all' autoV egkatelipe ton fobon tou Pantodunamou.

Oi adelfoi mou eferqhsan apathlwV wV ceimarroV, wV reuma ceimarrwn parhlqon×

oitineV qolonontai ek tou pagou, eiV touV opoiouV dialuetai h ciwn×

otan qermanqwsin, ekleipousin× otan geinh qermothV, exaleifontai apo tou topou autwn.

Ta icnh thV poreiaV autwn sustrefontai× katantwsin eiV to mhden kai canontai×

ta plhqh thV Qaima eqewroun, oi sunodoiporoi thV Seba periemenon autouV×

Eyeusqhsan thV elpidoV autwn× hlqon ekei kai enetraphsan.

Twra kai seiV eisqe wV autoi× eidete thn plhghn mou kai etromaxate.

MhpwV egw eipa, Ferete proV eme; h, Dote dwron eiV eme apo thV periousiaV umwn;

h, Eleuqerwsate me ek thV ceiroV tou ecqrou; h, Lutrwsate me ek thV ceiroV twn iscurwn;

Didaxate me, kai egw qelw siwphsei× kai deixate moi kata ti esfala.

Poson iscuroi einai oi orqoi logoi× all' o elegcoV saV, ti apodeiknuei;

Fantazesqe na elegxhte logouV, enw ai omiliai tou aphlpismenou einai wV anemoV;

Twonti, seiV epipiptete epi ton orfanon, kai skaptete lakkon eiV ton filon saV.

Twra loipon euaresthqhte na embleyhte eiV eme, dioti emprosqen umwn keitai an egw yeudwmai.

Epistreyate, parakalw× aV mh geinh adikia× nai, epistreyate palin× h dikaiosunh mou einai en toutw.

Uparcei adikia en th glwssh mou; den dunatai o ouraniskoV mou na diakrinh ta diefqarmena;