“Now, he pointed out that the end of the one who is powerful in wickedness is uprooting and destruction. For it was necessary for the root that bears bitter fruit to be †------ off† by the wise farmer of the universe. But David, like a fruitful olive tree in the house of God, put his hope in the mercy of God for ever,…”
Eusebius of Caesarea, 4th c. — Commentary on the Psalms, On Psalm 51 (52)
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9I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
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7Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
8But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.