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Amos 4:7Amos.4.7

And also I have withholden the rain from you, when [there were] yet three months to the harvest: and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Et moi, je vous ai refusé la pluie, Lorsqu'il y avait encore trois mois jusqu'à la moisson; J'ai fait pleuvoir sur une ville, Et je n'ai pas fait pleuvoir sur une autre ville; Un champ a reçu la pluie, Et un autre qui ne l'a pas reçue s'est desséché.

KJV

And also I have withholden the rain from you, when [there were] yet three months to the harvest: and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ection 1: It would seem that by Penance one sin can be pardoned without another. For it is written ( Amos 4:7 ): "I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city; one piece was rained upon: and the piece whereupon I rained not, withered." These word…

  • Hippolytus + Cyprian + Caius + Novatian

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

    :6 8:4 8:4 9:4 9:4 9:4 11:9-10 13:15 14:2 14:9 Joel 2:12 2:12-13 2:12-13 2:13 2:13 2:15-16 2:28 3:14 Amos 4:7 4:11 5:6 5:11-13 8:9-10 Micah 2:7-8 3:5-7 4:2-3 5:2 5:5 6:6-9 7:1-3 7:8 7:8-10 7:14-18 Nahum 1:5-7 Habakkuk 1:16 2:4 2:4 2:5 3:3-5 3:17 Zephaniah 1:2-3 1:7 1:13-14 2:1 3:…

  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 120 (Migne)

    ridi remanerent; neque propheta ex eo diceret: Pluit super unam civitatem, et super aliam non pluit (Amos. IV, 7) . Idcirco patet sensus, quod de hoc sole et hac pluvia dicatur. In quibus non modica benignitas Patris praedicatur, dum haec bona temporalia aequaliter cunctis [Col.…

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