Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
KJV
Hebrew original
יַ֚עַן הִתְרַגֶּזְ/ךָ֣ אֵלַ֔/י וְ/שַׁאֲנַנְ/ךָ֖ עָלָ֣ה בְ/אָזְנָ֑/י וְ/שַׂמְתִּ֨י חַחִ֜/י בְּ/אַפֶּ֗/ךָ וּ/מִתְגִּ/י֙ בִּ/שְׂפָתֶ֔י/ךָ וַ/הֲשִׁ֣יבֹתִ֔י/ךָ בַּ/דֶּ֖רֶךְ אֲשֶׁר בָּ֥אתָ בָּֽ/הּ
Louis Segond 1910
Parce que tu es furieux contre moi, Et que ton arrogance est montée à mes oreilles, Je mettrai ma boucle à tes narines et mon mors entre tes lèvres, Et je te ferai retourner par le chemin par lequel tu es venu.
KJV
Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 130 (Migne)
propheta: «Ponamus circulum in naribus eorum, et frenum in labiis, et reducamus eos in viam rectam (Isa. XXXVII, 29) ,» quia eodem propheta asserente, impugnantur qui dicunt, erunt quasi non sint, et peribunt viri qui contradicunt nobis. Infames enim sunt proculdubio impugnatores…
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