Proverbs 1:12 (WEB)
Let’s swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.
Fathers and councils · 2
Augustine of Hippo
“…the earth the righteous man; yea, let us swallow him up alive as hell, and let us take away his memory from the earth: let us seize his precious possession,” is not so obscure that it may not be understood, without laborious exposition, of Christ and His possession the Church.” — editor's note: Prov. i. 11–13.
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Clement of Alexandria
“…with us, share with us in innocent blood, and let us hide unjustly the righteous man in the earth; let us put him out of sight, all alive as he is into Hades.”” — editor's note: Prov. i. 10–12.
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