Holy Scripture

Psalms 62:11

A church father on this verse
“What follows? "Once has God spoken, these two things I have heard, that power is of God [Psalm 62:11], and to You, O Lord, is mercy, for You shall render to each one after his works" [Psalm 62:12]...."Once has God spoken." What do you say, Idithun? If you that had leapt over them art saying, "Once He has spoken;" I tu…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 62

Source: Septuagint

Original

11They shall be delivered up to the power of the sword; They shall be portions for foxes.

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In context

9My soul has kept very close behind thee: Thy right hand has upheld me.

10But they vainly sought after my soul; They shall go into the lowest parts of the earth.

— Psalms 62:11 —

12But the king shall rejoice in God; Everyone that swears by him shall be praised; For the mouth of them that speak unjust things has been stopped.

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