Holy Scripture

Psalms 109:5

A church father on this verse
“And they set against me evils in return for goods. And set upon the cross, I kept praying for those who were crucifying me, while they were saying: "Aha, you who destroy the temple, and in three days build it up. Let him save himself. Let the Father who loves you come now and set you free." I rose again from the dead…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 35, on Psalm 108

Source: Septuagint

Original

5The Lord at thy right hand has dashed in pieces kings in the day of his wrath.

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3With thee is dominion in the day of thy power, In the splendors of thy saints: I have begotten thee from the womb before the morning.

4The Lord swore, and will not repent, Thou art a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek.

— Psalms 109:5 —

6He shall judge among the nations, he shall fill up the number of corpses, He shall crush the heads of many on the earth.

7He shall drink of the brook in the way; Therefore shall he lift up the head.

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