# Selecta in Psalmos [Dub.] 17-7-19

Origen, Selecta in Psalmos [Dub.], 17 to 19. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/origen/selecta-in-psalmos-dub/17-7

Πλὴν ὁ Θεὸς συνθλάσει κεφαλὰς ἐχθρῶν αὐτοῦ, κορυφὴν τριχὸς διαπορευομένων ἐν πλημμελείαις κὐτῶν, κ. τ. ἑ. Κεφαλαὶ ἐχθρῶν (89) οἱ ἅρχοντες, ἢ τὰ ἡγεμονικά. Οἱ ἐχθροὶ οὗτοι, οἱ ὄντες ἐκ τοῦ πλημμελεῖν, διαπορεύονται ἐν πλημμελείαις αὐτῶν. Ἤ ἐχθρῶν κεφαλαὶ τὰ πρώτως ἐκ τῶν δαιμόνων ἐπισυμβαίνοντα νοήματα τῇ ψυχῇ. Εἶπε Κόριος· Ἐκ Βασὰν ἐπιστρέψω, ἐπιστρέψω ἐν βυθοῖς θαλάσσης, ὅπως ἄν βαφῇ ὁ ποῦς σου ἐν αἵματι, κ. τ. ἑ. Βασὰν ἑρμηνεύεται (09) αἰσχύνη, ἢν διʼ ἡμᾶς κατέβη ὁ Κύριος, αἰσχύνης καταφρονήσας. Βάπτεται δὲ καὶ ὁ ποῦς αὐτοῦ αἵματι τῷ ἐκ τῆς ἑκάστου κεφαλῆς τῶν ἐχθρῶν ἀποῤῥέοντι. « Κατεπάτησα » γὰρ « αὐτοὺς, » φησὶν Ἡσαῒας, « ἐν θυμῷ μου. » Ἐθεωρήθησαν αἱ πορεῖαί σου, ὁ Θεὸς, κ. τ. ἑ. Ἐν τῇ Χριστοῦ ἐπιδημίᾳ (91) ἐθεωρήθησαν αἱ πορεῖαι τοὺ Θεοῦ ὑπὸ τῶν κεκοσμημένων λόγῳ γνώσεως.

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Origen, Selecta in Psalmos [Dub.], ed. Charles de La Rue, Charles Vincent de La Rue. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg2042.tlg058.local001/.
