Psalm 88:8

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Psalm 88:8 (WEB)
You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can’t escape.

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Cyril of Jerusalem

Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lectures Lecture 15
“Thou hast put away Mine acquaintance far from Me (for the disciples have fled).” — editor's note: Ib. v. 8.
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Theodoret of Cyrus

Theodoret of Cyrus, Dialogues (Eranistes) §2
“But he who is near to the sword is near to God.” — editor's note: “A saying to this effect is attributed to Our Lord by Didymus on Ps. lxxxviii. 8. It is mentioned also by Origen Hom. XX. In Jerem. Sec. III.” Bp. Lightfoot l.…
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Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 88
““Thou hast put Mine acquaintance far from Me” (ver. 8).” — the author cites it
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PassageCatechetical Lectures Lecture 15
PassageDialogues (Eranistes) §2
PassageExpositions on the Psalms Psalm 88

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