To whom are you reading your psalms, David?

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Ducklet Cat

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I've run into the expression:

To whom are you reading your psalms, David?


And we do use the same sentence in Arabic to mean: Whom are you tricking?

Does the expression mean the same in English?
Or does it mean: "What you are doing is in vain"?


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I have never come across this.
 
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