Holy Scripture

Psalms 7:3

A church father on this verse
“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

Source: Septuagint

Original

3Lest at any time the enemy seize my soul as a lion, While there is none to ransom, nor to save.

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In context

1A Psalm of David, which he sang to the Lord because of the words of Cush the Benjaminite.

2O Lord my God, in thee have I trusted: Save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me.

— Psalms 7:3 —

4O Lord my God, if I have done this (If there is unrighteousness in my hands);

5If I have requited with evil those who requited me with good; May I then perish empty by means of my enemies.

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