Holy Scripture
Job 30:10
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“They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face. All the wicked 'fly far' from Holy Church, not by the paces of footsteps, but by the characters of practices; they fly far not in place, but desert, whereas, pride gaining ground, they contemn her with open upbraiding. For 'to spit in his face' is…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10And they stood aloof and abhorred me, And spared not to spit in my face.
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In context
8They are sons of fools and vile men, Whose name and glory are quenched from off the earth.
9But now I am their music, And they have me for a byword.
— Job 30:10 —
11For he has opened his quiver and afflicted me: They also have cast off the restraint of my presence.
12They have risen up against me on the right hand of their offspring; They have stretched out their foot, and directed against me the ways of their destruction.