Fragments on the Psalms · §33 · Origen of Alexandria

Psalm 7:14 — he prepared instruments of death; his arrows for those who are burning

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“He prepared instruments of death, his arrows for those who are burning” (Psalm 7:14).

The burning are those who receive the flaming arrows of the devil (Ephesians 6:16).

Greek

7.14 ̔Ητοίμασε σκεύη θανάτου, τὰ βέλη αὐτοῦ τοῖς καιομένοις. Καιόμενοί εἰσιν οἱ τὰ πεπυρωμένα βέλη τοῦ διαβόλου δεχόμενοι.

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