“But the eyes of the wicked shall fail and refuge shall perish from them, and their hope shall be the abomination of the soul. That by the designation of 'eyes' the energy of the intention is set forth to us, 'Truth' testifies in the Gospel, saying, If thine eye shall be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. F…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book X
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20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
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18And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
19Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.