Ezekiel 29:18 — text, Greek, lexicon

Ezekiel 29:18Ezek.29.18

Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyrus: every head [was] made bald, and every shoulder [was] peeled: yet had he no wages, nor his army, for Tyrus, for the service that he had served against it:

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Fils de l'homme, Nebucadnetsar, roi de Babylone, A fait faire à son armée un service pénible contre Tyr; Toutes les têtes sont chauves, toutes les épaules sont écorchées; Et il n'a retiré de Tyr aucun salaire, ni lui, ni son armée, Pour le service qu'il a fait contre elle.

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Pericope

Ezekiel 29:17–182 verses

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Patristic reading

Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
will, but on account of their sin of falsehood they received an earthly reward." And it is written ( Ezech. 29:18 ): "The King of Babylon hath made his army to undergo hard service against Tyre . . . and there hath been no reward given him," and further on: "And it shall be wages…
Thomas Aquinas
On Nature and Grace
ernal life, but the guilt of their deceit earned a reward that was temporal.” Further, it is said in Ezek. 29:18 : “the king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyrus: . . . yet he had no wages,” to which is added “and it shall be the wages for his army. I…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 156 (Migne)
constiterit. Et, ut juxta Ezechielem loquar: «Omne caput decalvatum est, et omnis humerus depilatus (Ezech. XXIX, 18) ;» sin alias, vel crebris machinarum impulsibus, seu convehendis oneribus. Sed, levata Jerusalem, «omnia regna terrae adversus eam colligentur (Zach. XII, 3) ;» q…

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