Holy Scripture
Psalms 7:9
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…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
9The Lord shall judge the nations: Judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, And according to my innocence that is in me.
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7Arise, O Lord, in thy wrath; Be exalted in the utmost boundaries of mine enemies: Awake, O Lord my God, according to the decree which thou didst command.
8And the congregation of the nations shall compass thee: And for this cause do thou return on high.
— Psalms 7:9 —
10Oh let the wickedness of sinners come to an end; And then thou shalt direct the righteous, O God that searchest the hearts and reins.
11My help is righteous, coming from God Who saves the upright in heart.