Psalm 70:2

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Psalm 70:2 (WEB)
Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

Fathers and councils · 2

John Cassian

John Cassian, Conferences I–X X.10Conference X
““O God, make speed to save me: O Lord, make haste to help me,” for this verse has not unreasonably been picked out from the whole of Scripture for this purpose.” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. (lxx.) 2. It is not impropable that this chapter suggested to S. Benedict the use of these words as the opening versicle of the hour services, a…
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Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 70
““Let them be turned away backward and blush that think evil things to me” (ver. 2).” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 2

Deuteronomy 6:7
Cited together in Conferences I–X X.10.
Psalm 36:12
Cited together in Conferences I–X X.10.

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VerseDeuteronomy 6:7
via Conferences I–X X.10
VersePsalm 36:12
via Conferences I–X X.10

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PassageExpositions on the Psalms Psalm 70

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