Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts
Psalms 58:8
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 3, page 541, footnote 16 (Image)
Theodoret, Jerome and Gennadius, Rufinus and Jerome
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Jerome's Apology for Himself Against the Books of Rufinus. (HTML)
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The way of peace is through the wisdom taught in the Book of Proverbs, and through unity in the faith. (HTML)
Such are the lessons in which I have been trained and therefore I was unwilling to return bite for bite, and to attack you by way of retaliation; and I thought it better to exorcise the madness of one who was raving, and to pour in the antidote of a single book into his poisoned breast. But I fear I shall have no success, and that I shall be compelled to sing the song of David, and to take his words for my only consolation:[Psalms 58:3-8]