Holy Scripture

Psalms 21:9

A church father on this verse
“"You shall make them like a fiery oven:" You shall make them on fire within, by the consciousness of their ungodliness: "In the time of Your countenance:" in the time of Your manifestation. "The Lord shall trouble them in His wrath, and the fire shall devour them" [Psalm 21:9]. And then, being troubled by the vengeanc…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 21

Source: Septuagint

Original

9He hoped in the Lord: let him deliver him, Let him save him, because he takes pleasure in him.

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In context

7But I am a worm, and not a man; A reproach of men, and scorn of the people.

8All that saw me mocked me: They spoke with their lips, they shook the head, saying,

— Psalms 21:9 —

10For thou art he that drew me out of the womb; My hope from my mother’s breasts.

11I was cast on thee from the womb: Thou art my God from my mother’s belly.

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