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Psalm 26:9 (WEB)
Don’t gather my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty men

Fathers and councils · 7

Theodoret of Cyrus, Ecclesiastical History I.8Book I
“…that He is the glory, the fountain, the stream, and the express image of the person; and they quoted the following words: ‘In thy light we shall see light;’ and likewise, ‘I and the Father are one.’” — editor's note: Ps. xxvi. 9
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 26
““Destroy not my soul with the ungodly” (ver. 9).” — the author cites it
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 48
“Live ye separate, though separate ye were not born; not vainly hath a voice gone forth from your mouth and heart, “Destroy not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men.”” — editor's note: Ps. xxvi. 9.
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 50
“Let it cry then and say, “Destroy not my soul with ungodly men, and with men of blood my life.”” — editor's note: Ps. xxvi. 9.
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 72
“For by such men to Him is said, “Destroy not with ungodly men my soul:” and, “Judge Thou me, O God, and sever my cause from the nation unholy.”” — editor's note: Ps. xxvi. 9.
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 119
“…to those who compose them, if nothing but the ways of the Lord is regarded in them; but “All the ways of the Lord are,” as it is written, “mercy and truth;” the fulness of which both is found in Christ.” — editor's note: Ps. xxvi. 9.
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Tertullian, On Idolatry Chapter 4
“And again: “I swear to you, sinners, that against the day of perdition of blood repentance is being prepared.” — editor's note: “Sanguinis perditionis:” such is the reading of Oehler and others. If it be correct, probably the phrase “perdition of blood” must be taken as equivalent to…
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