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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 55:23

Gerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622 · Centraal Museum, Utrecht · Public domainGerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622, Centraal Museum, Utrecht

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Psalm 55:23 (WEB)

But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you.

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Augustine of Hippo

Tertullian

  • “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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