Romans 3:13 (WEB)
“Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit.” “The poison of vipers is under their lips.”
Fathers and councils · 3
Augustine of Hippo
““Their throat is an open sepulchre.”” — editor's note: [Here the author quotes the African Psalter, no doubt, from which the three verses have passed into the Vulgate. They are in the Septuagint, from which St.…
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Cyprian of Carthage
“Their feet are swift to shed blood, destruction and misery are in their ways, who have not known the way of peace; neither is the fear of God before their eyes.”” — editor's note: Rom. iii. 13–18.
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Tertullian
“Anger has been prohibited, our spirits retained, the petulance of the hand checked, the poison of the tongue extracted.” — editor's note: Ps. cxl. 3; Rom. iii. 13; James iii. 8.
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Cross-references · 2
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
