Holy Scripture

Psalms 57:4

A church father on this verse
“One thing you can count on: Corruption does not save those who get into it. On the contrary, it sets itself up against them, tears them down and brings about their doom. Woe to those people against whom this prophecy is written! For the evil they pursue is sharper than a two-edged sword, and it will first slay those w…”
Athanasius of Alexandria, 4th c. — FESTAL LETTERS 9

Source: Septuagint

Original

4Sinners have gone astray from the womb: They go astray from the belly: they speak lies.

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In context

2If ye do indeed speak righteousness, Then do ye judge rightly, ye sons of men.

3For ye work iniquities in your hearts in the earth: Your hands plot unrighteousness.

— Psalms 57:4 —

5Their venom is like that of a serpent; As that of a deaf asp, and that stops her ears;

6Which will not hear the voice of charmers, Nor heed the charm prepared skillfully by the wise.

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