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Psalm 73:9 (WEB)
They have set their mouth in the heavens. Their tongue walks through the earth.

Fathers and councils · 6

Augustine of Hippo, Confessions IV.12Book IV
“But whither ascend ye, when ye are on high, and set your mouth against the heavens?” — editor's note: Ps. lxxiii. 9.
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 8
“See now too “the birds of heaven,” the proud, of whom it is said, “They have set their mouth against the heaven.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxxiii. 9.
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 73
““They have set against Heaven their mouth, and their tongue hath passed over above the earth” (ver. 9).” — the author cites it
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Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 124
“And this mode is found not only here, but in several other parts also of the divine literature: as, “They set their mouths against the heavens;” and, “The top of the hair of such as go on in their trespasses;” and many others of the same kind, which are no more wanting in the sacred Scriptures than…” — editor's note: Ps. lxxiii. 9.
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Jerome, Letters Letter 147
“They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxxiii. 3–9.
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Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 23
“He stretched forth his mouth unto heaven, speaking blasphemy against the most High, and his tongue went through the world.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxiii. 9.
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