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Isaiah 19:14Isa.19.14

The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken [man] staggereth in his vomit.

KJV

Hebrew original

יְהוָ֛ה מָסַ֥ךְ בְּ/קִרְבָּ֖/הּ ר֣וּחַ עִוְעִ֑ים וְ/הִתְע֤וּ אֶת מִצְרַ֨יִם֙ בְּ/כָֽל מַעֲשֵׂ֔/הוּ כְּ/הִתָּע֥וֹת שִׁכּ֖וֹר בְּ/קִיאֽ/וֹ

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

L'Eternel a répandu au milieu d'elle un esprit de vertige, Pour qu'ils fassent chanceler les Egyptiens dans tous leurs actes, Comme un homme ivre chancelle en vomissant.

KJV

The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken [man] staggereth in his vomit.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 183 (Migne)

    on honorare eum cupiens, sed aequare. Sedebo, inquit, in monte testamenti; et similis ero Altissimo (Isai. XIX, 14) . Itane modo creatus, [Col. 0296D] Patri spirituum consedebis? Et certe necdum tibi dixit: Sede a dextris meis (Psal. CIX, 1) . Si nescis, o impudens, Unigenitus i…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 184 (Migne)

    th. XXVI, 38; Marc. XIV, 34) . Diabolus per superbiam et cupiditatem dixit: Ero similis Altissimo (Isa. XIX, 14) . Christus per humilitatem factus est obediens Patri usque ad mortem (Philip. II, 8) . Ad ultimum, diabolus per superbiam praecipitatur in infernum: Christus vero pe…

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