Holy Scripture

Job 30:7

A church father on this verse
“Who rejoiced in the midst of the like, and reckoned there were delights under brambles. What do we understand by the name of 'brambles,' but those 'piercings' of sins, which we have already described above. Now because froward minds delight in wickednesses, which they should have bewailed, all heretics uplift themselv…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XX

Source: Septuagint

Original

7They will cry out among the rustling bushes.

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In context

5Thieves have risen up against me,

6Whose houses were the caves of the rocks, Who lived under the wild shrubs.

— Job 30:7 —

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.

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