Holy Scripture
Psalms 37:15
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 15.) And therefore the spear of sinners will enter into their hearts, and their bow will be broken. Just as peace returns to the servants of God from those who do not receive the blessed peace, so too the wickedness of sinners, with which they try to harm the righteous, will turn back to their own destruction;…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
15And I was as a man that hears not, And who has no reproofs in his mouth.
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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.
— Psalms 37:15 —
16For I hoped in thee, O Lord: Thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
17For I said, Lest mine enemies rejoice against me: For when my feet were moved, they spoke boastingly against me.