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2 Samuel 12:232Sam.12.23

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Maintenant qu'il est mort, pourquoi jeûnerais-je? Puis-je le faire revenir? J'irai vers lui, mais il ne reviendra pas vers moi.

KJV

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 158 (Migne)

    rex David, qui poenitens a nuntio tuo audivit: Dominus transtulit peccatum tuum a te, non morieris (II Reg. XII, 23) . [Col. 0772D] In te namque lotus est lacrymis poenitentiae, et mundatus est a maculis gravis culpae. Tua siquidem in eo munditia crimen lavit adulterii, et pieta…

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