And it came to pass, [that] when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he [is] small.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Et comme elles dévoraient entièrement l'herbe de la terre, Je dis: Seigneur Eternel, pardonne donc! Comment Jacob subsistera-t-il? Car il est si faible!
KJV
And it came to pass, [that] when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he [is] small.
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 143 (Migne)
m (Joel. II, 17) !»---«Propitius esto, obsecro, quiesce. Quis suscitabit Jacob, quia parvulus est? (Amos VII, 2.) » Imminuti enim sumus plus quam omnes gentes, et insuper quos tibi plantamus fiunt infideles, et germen alienum seminamus, quia juxta lamentum Jeremiae, quos educamu…
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