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Isaiah 38:17Isa.38.17

Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul [delivered it] from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Voici, mes souffrances mêmes sont devenues mon salut; Tu as pris plaisir à retirer mon âme de la fosse du néant, Car tu as jeté derrière toi tous mes péchés.

KJV

Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul [delivered it] from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 157 (Migne)

    ntrarii, ipsum tulit de medio, affligens illud cruci (Col. II, 14) , de amaritudine sua amarissima (Isa. XXXVIII, 17) , dulcissimam dulcedinem [Col. 0396A] transfudit in omnia acerbissima Sanctorum cujuscumque supplicii genera, et carnis per illustrationem spiritus sanctificata…
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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 180 (Migne)

    t tunc impleri illam [Col. 0102A] prophetiam Ezechiae regis: Ecce in pace amaritudo mea amarissima (Isa. XXXVIII, 17) . Amara namque fuit Ecclesiae amaritudo tempore martyrum a paganis occisorum, amarior tempore haereticorum, amarissima in pace Christianorum. Henricus namque imp…
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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 183 (Migne)

    emus eam. Amen. SERMO III. De cantico Ezechiae regis, «Ego dixi in dimidio dierum meorum, » etc. (Isa. XXXVIII, 10-20.) 1. Viri sanguinum et dolosi non dimidiabunt dies suos (Psal. LIV, 24) , perseverantes in sua vetustate usque ad mortem; et hoc quia non timent Dominum. Ve…

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