And the Lord GOD of hosts [is] he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as [by] the flood of Egypt.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Le Seigneur, l'Eternel des armées, touche la terre, et elle tremble, Et tous ses habitants sont dans le deuil; Elle monte tout entière comme le fleuve, Et elle s'affaisse comme le fleuve d'Egypte.
KJV
And the Lord GOD of hosts [is] he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as [by] the flood of Egypt.
Fulgentius of Ruspe
For the Catholic faith
lls the waters of the sea, and pours them over the face of the earth: the Lord Almighty is his name (Amos 9:5). Do not all these things apply to the Son? Who, descending, touched the earth, moved it with his suffering, and ascended from earth to heaven, and descended upon the ear…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 178 (Migne)
per terram fundabit. Qui vocat aquas maris, et effundet eas super faciem terrae. Dominus nomen ejus (Amos IX, 5) . [Col. 0518D] Exercitus Dei, quibus ipse praesidet, tanquam principes, et aerias debellat potestates, castra illa sunt angelorum vel fidelium hominum, quae plerumque…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 178 (Migne)
ximam eorum justitiam luctum appellabat propheta, cum subjungit: Et lugebunt omnes habitantes in ea (Amos IX, 5) . De quo etiam luctu quasi vespertino, ante matutinam resurrectionis ejus laetitiam, Psalmista praedixerat: Ad vesperum demorabitur [Col. 0519D] fletus, et ad matutin…
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