Holy Scripture
Psalms 72:17
A church father on this verse
“And as they kept silence, I went on: "[The Scripture], speaking by David about this Christ, my friends, said no longer that `in His seed' the nations should be blessed, but `in Him.' So it is here: `His name shall rise up for ever above the sun; and in Him shall all nations be blessed.' But if all nations are blessed…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
17Until I go into the sanctuary of God; And so understand the latter end.
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15If I said, I will speak thus; Behold, I should have broken covenant with the generation of thy children.
16And I undertook to understand this, But it is too hard for me,
— Psalms 72:17 —
18Surely thou hast appointed judgments to them because of their crafty dealings: Thou hast cast them down when they were lifted up.
19How have they become desolate! Suddenly they have failed: they have perished because of their iniquity.