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Isaiah 31:1Isa.31.1

Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because [they are] many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Malheur à ceux qui descendent en Egypte pour avoir du secours, Qui s'appuient sur des chevaux, Et se fient à la multitude des chars et à la force des cavaliers, Mais qui ne regardent pas vers le Saint d'Israël, Et ne recherchent pas l'Eternel!

KJV

Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because [they are] many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    bi et divites, ut in Isaia: «Vae qui descendunt in Aegyptum, equis sperantes [Note: [Col. 0915] 29 Isa. XXXI, 1.] ;» id est, vae iis, qui nimis amant mundum, in substantiis abundantibus confidentes. Per equos opera, ut in Apocalypsi: «Sequebantur eum in equis albis [Note: […

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