In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
C'est avec mesure que tu l'as châtié par l'exil, En l'emportant par le souffle impétueux du vent d'orient.
KJV
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
t. For a just punishment is equal to the fault, since justice is equality: wherefore it is written ( Is. 27:8 ): "In measure against measure, when it shall be cast off, thou shalt judge it." Now sin is temporal. Therefore it does not incur a debt of eternal punishment. Objection…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
quantity of the punishment does not answer to the degree of fault. On the contrary, It is written ( Is. 27:8 ): "In measure against measure, when it shall be cast off, thou shalt judge it." Therefore the quantity of punishment adjudicated for sin answers the degree of fault. Furt…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 185 (Migne)
antes pondus diei et aestus, vel secundum Isaiam, in spiritu vestro duro meditamini per diem aestus (Isa. XXVII, 8) , ad umbras istas placet invitare quas ille dies serenus aspirans rorem misericordiae cupit aestuantibus inclinare. Audite ipsum diem, ad umbrarum refrigeria clemen…
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