Psalm 55:9

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Psalm 55:9 (WEB)
Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

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Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 55
““Sink, O Lord, and divide the tongues of them” (ver. 9).” — the author cites it
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Gregory of Nazianzus

Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 21
“And that division also might be called noble of which David says, Drown O Lord and divide their tongues.” — editor's note: Ps. lv. 9.
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PassageExpositions on the Psalms Psalm 55
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