Holy Scripture
Psalms 37:12
A church father on this verse
“(Vers. 12, 13.) It follows: The sinner will observe the just and will gnash his teeth over him. But the Lord will deride him; for He sees that his day is coming. It is customary for one who is angry and seething to gnash his teeth: but the heart of the wicked also has its teeth, which are not accustomed to merely maki…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
12My friends and my neighbors drew near before me, and stood still; And my nearest of kin stood afar off.
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In context
10But all my desire is before thee; And my groaning is not hidden from thee.
11My heart is troubled, my strength has failed me; And the light of mine eyes is not with me.
— Psalms 37:12 —
13While they pressed hard upon me that sought my soul: And they that sought my hurt spoke vanities, And devised deceits all the day.
14But I, as a deaf man, heard not; And was as a dumb man not opening his mouth.