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Isaiah 1:21Isa.1.21

How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Quoi donc! la cité fidèle est devenue une prostituée! Elle était remplie d'équité, la justice y habitait, Et maintenant il y a des assassins!

KJV

How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.

Patristic reading

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  • Hieronymus

    Commentariorum In Isaim Prophetam Libri Duodeviginti

    meretrix civitas. fidelis, Sion plena judicii: in qua justitia dormivit in ea, nunc autem latrones (Isa. 1, 21). Sed et boc notandum quod quando dicit , Plures filii desertæ, magia quam ejus, quæ habet virum, non penitus Synagoga excludatur a partu; sed multitudo ei gentium præfe…
  • Anonymous

    Predestined or the Heresy of the Predestinators three books

    efuse and do not listen to me, the sword will devour you. For the mouth of the Lord has spoken this" Isaiah 1:19-21. And again: "This is what the Lord says: Because you have turned away from me, I will also turn away from you and deliver you to the Assyrians for plundering. Your…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    ulus Judaicus, ut in Isaia: «Quomodo facta est meretrix civitas plena judicio [Note: [Col. 0897] 13 Isa. I, 21.] ,» quod plebs Judaica, quae quondam fuit * per incredulitatis sordem a Deo recessit. Civitas, mundus iste, ut in Proverbiis: «Civitatem fortium ascendet sapiens [N…

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