Holy Scripture
Psalms 36:11
A church father on this verse
“"Let not the foot of pride come to me", that is, let me not fall into pride. Finally, elsewhere he remembers himself, saying: "If I have not walked in greatness." Here he prayed, there he fulfilled: he would not have fulfilled, if he had not prayed. Pride must be avoided, for it even trips one up in prosperity. Finall…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
11But the meek shall inherit the earth; And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
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9For evildoers shall be destroyed: But they that wait on the Lord, they shall inherit the land.
10And yet a little while, and the sinner shall not be, And thou shalt seek for his place, and shalt not find it.
— Psalms 36:11 —
12The sinner will watch for the righteous, And gnash his teeth upon him.
13But the Lord shall laugh at him: For he foresees that his day will come.