Holy Scripture

Psalms 11:2

A church father on this verse
“Though the enemy is unseen, we have our faith as a strong protection, according to the saying of the apostle: "In all things taking up the shield of faith, with which you may be able to quench all the fiery darts of the most wicked one." Oftentimes a fiery dart of desire of base indulgence is discharged by the devil;…”
Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th c. — Catechetical Lecture 5:4

Source: Septuagint

Original

2Save me, O Lord; for the godly man has failed; For truth is diminished from among the children of men.

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1For the end, a Psalm of David, upon the eighth.

— Psalms 11:2 —

3Every one has spoken vanity to his neighbor: Their lips are deceitful, they have spoken with a double heart.

4Let the Lord destroy all the deceitful lips, And the tongue that speaks great words:

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