Holy Scripture

Psalms 9:6

A church father on this verse
“Once someone knocked at the door of my cell. And when I went out, I saw someone who seemed massive and tall. When I asked, "Who are you?" he said, "I am Satan." I said, "What are you doing here?" And he asked, "Why do the monks and all the other Christians censure me without cause? Why do they curse me every hour?" Wh…”
Anthony the Great, 4th c. — LIFE OF ANTHONY 41-42

Source: Septuagint

Original

6Thou hast rebuked the nations, and the ungodly one has perished; Thou hast blotted out their name forever, even forever and ever.

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In context

4When mine enemies are turned back, They shall be feeble and perish at thy presence.

5For thou hast maintained my cause and my right; Thou satest on the throne, that judgest righteousness.

— Psalms 9:6 —

7The swords of the enemy have failed utterly; and thou hast destroyed cities: Their memorial has been destroyed with a noise,

8But the Lord endures forever: He has prepared his throne for judgment.

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