Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
KJV
Louis Segond 1910
C'est pourquoi, ô roi, puisse mon conseil te plaire! mets un terme à tes péchés en pratiquant la justice, et à tes iniquités en usant de compassion envers les malheureux, et ton bonheur pourra se prolonger.
KJV
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
Augustine of Hippo
NPNF1-06. St. Augustine: Sermon on the Mount; Harmony of the Gospels; Homilies on the Gospels
7:5 17:14 17:16 23:24 23:24 27 29:7 32 Ezekiel 3:4 3:17 3:19 9:4 9:6 18:21 18:21-22 18:23 33:7 33:11 Daniel 4:27 Hosea 6:6 Joel 2:32 2:32 2:32 Amos 1:2 3:8 Habakkuk 2:4 2:4 Zechariah 1:3 12:10 14:4 Malachi 1:6 4:2 4:2 Matthew 1 1:1 1:1 1:1 1:1-16 1:2-6 1:6 1:7-18 1:17 1:18 1:18 1…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 136 (Migne)
ebas in intimis: Nonne haec est Babylon, quam aedificavi in robore dignitatis et fortitudinis meae? (Dan. IV, 27.) Vide igitur, quam universis viluerit, quod tibi immaniter complacebat, cum quos putaveras laudatores futuros post obitum, conglobati te vivente a maximo usque ad min…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 166 (Migne)
cum superbiens diceret: [Col. 0373C] «Nonne haec est Babylon, quam ego condidi in throno regni mei (Dan. IV, 27) ,» etc., et statim Deus immutavit mentem ejus rationabilem, et induit eum ferina bestialitate, ita ut ab hominibus fugiens cum bestiis viveret. Contra superbiam Senac…
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