Holy Scripture
Psalms 72:13
A church father on this verse
“But it might occur to one; if because of sins man was held by the devil, have sins pleased Christ, who saved the needy man from the mighty? Far be it. But "He it is that shall spare the helpless and poor man" [Psalm 72:13]: that is, shall remit sins to the man, humble and not trusting in his own merits, or hoping for…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
13And I said, Verily in vain have I justified my heart, And washed my hands in innocency.
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In context
11And they said, How does God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?
12Behold, these are the sinners, and they that prosper always: They have possessed wealth.
— Psalms 72:13 —
14For I was plagued all the day, And my reproof was every morning.
15If I said, I will speak thus; Behold, I should have broken covenant with the generation of thy children.