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2 Kings 6:52Kgs.6.5

But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Et comme l'un d'eux abattait une poutre, le fer tomba dans l'eau. Il s'écria: Ah! mon seigneur, il était emprunté!

KJV

But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.

Patristic reading

3
  • Hippolytus + Cyprian + Caius + Novatian

    ANF05. Fathers of the Third Century: Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Appendix

    :12-16 1 Kings 1:36 3:12 4:32 10:22 11:4 11:14 11:23 11:31 12:14 17:1 17:14 18:21 19:7-8 19:10 28:11 2 Kings 6:5 17:20-21 22:8 24:10 24:11 25:27 1 Chronicles 1:19 3:15 16:36 29:11 2 Chronicles 3:1 3:3 3:4 15:2 15:2 19:16 24:20 Nehemiah 9:26 Job 1:5 1:7 1:8 1:8 1:12 1:21 1:21-22 2…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 104 (Migne)

    nciderent, ceciderit securis in aqua: et ille, de cujus manu corruit, clamaverit ad beatum Eliseum: (IV Reg. 6, 5) Heu heu, et hoc ipsum mutuo acceperam. Post haec in loco, ubi securis illa ceciderat, Beatus Eliseus misit lignum, et natavit ferrum. [Note: [Col. 0779D] Prior pa…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    curis, donum gratiae, ut in libris Regum: «Ut ferrum securis caderet in aquam [Note: [Col. 1047] 17 IV Reg. VI, 5.] ,» quod donum aliquando gratiae amittitur per superbiam. Securis, gravis persecutio, ut in Psalmis: «In securi [Col. 1048A] et ascia dejecerunt eum [Note: [Col…

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