“That same adversary, Absalom, as if he has been born again from ourselves, prepares the war against us. Our sound judgment concerning the matter, or rather our alliance with God, turns him who is bloodthirsty against us back. For because he attributes the cause of the good things that have been accomplished for him th…”
Gregory of Nyssa, 4th c. — INSCRIPTIONS OF THE PSALMS 2:11.148-49
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14Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
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12If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
13He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
— Psalms 7:14 —
15He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.