Psalm 50:18 (WEB)
When you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have participated with adulterers.
Fathers and councils · 6
Cyril of Jerusalem
“For like as Paul by his godly teaching came to be called the father of the Corinthians, so the devil is called the father of those who of their own will consent unto him.” — editor's note: Ps. l. 18.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“When thou sawest a thief, thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.”” — editor's note: Ps. l. 16–18.
Read the whole comment“…“But thou hatest instruction, and castedst my words behind thee: when thou sawest a thief, thou consentedst unto him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.”” — editor's note: Ps. l. 17, 18.
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Augustine of Hippo
““If thou sawest a thief, thou didst consent unto him, and with adulterers thou didst make thy portion” (ver. 18).” — the author cites it
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Jerome
“He should remember the words that are said: “When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst unto him; and hast been partaker with adulterers;” and in another place, “I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the Lord;” and again “Do not I…” — editor's note: Ps. l. 18.
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Tertullian
“If thou sawest a thief, thou rannest with him; and with adulterers thy portion thou madest.”” — editor's note: Ps. l. (xlix. in LXX.) 16, 18.
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