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Psalm 143:2 (WEB)
Don’t enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.

Fathers and councils · 10

Jerome, Against the Pelagians Book 1
“And again: “Enter not into judgment with Thy servant, for in Thy sight shall no man living be justified.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxliii. 2.
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Jerome, Against the Pelagians Book 3
“David says,“My loins are filled with illusions”; and“My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness”; and“Enter not into judgment with Thy servant”; and“In Thy sight no man living shall be justified.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxliii. 2.
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Jerome, Letters Letter 133
“David insists on the same thing when he says: “Behold, I was shapen in iniquity and in sin did my mother conceive me;” and in another psalm, “in thy sight shall no man living be justified.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxliii. 2.
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John Cassian, Conferences I–X IX.29Conference IX
“…of which the prophet was smitten and prayed to God, saying: “Enter not into judgment with Thy servant, for in Thy sight shall no man living be justified.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxlii. (cxliii.) 2.
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John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.17Conference XXIII
“…that he is pure from sin?” and again: “There is not a righteous man upon earth that doeth good and sinneth not;” and this also: “Who knoweth his faults?”” — editor's note: Ps. cxlii. (cxliii.) 2; Prov. xx. 9; Eccl. vii. 21; Ps. xviii. (xix.) 13.
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Augustine of Hippo, Confessions IX.13Book IX
“Forgive her, O Lord, forgive her, I beseech Thee; “enter not into judgment” with her.” — editor's note: Ps. cxliii. 2.
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 79
“But sin is iniquity.” — editor's note: Ps. cxliii. 2.
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 143
““And enter not into judgment with Thy servant” (ver. 2).” — the author cites it
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Augustine of Hippo, On the Holy Trinity II.17Book II
“…it is said in the Psalms, of this life, “Verily every man living is altogether vanity;” and again, “For in Thy sight shall no man living be justified;” and in this life also, according to John, “It doth not yet appear what we shall be, but we know,” he says, “that when He shall appear, we shall be like Him,…” — editor's note: Ps. cxliii. 2
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Augustine of Hippo, On the Holy Trinity IV.3Book IV
“But now, so long as the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and human life upon earth is all temptation, in His sight shall no man living be justified, in comparison of the righteousness in which we shall be made equal with the angels, and of the glory which shall be revealed in us.” — editor's note: Ps. cxliii. 2
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