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Isaiah 47:9Isa.47.9

But these two [things] shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, [and] for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Ces deux choses t'arriveront subitement, au même jour, La privation d'enfants et le veuvage; Elles fondront en plein sur toi, Malgré la multitude de tes sortilèges, Malgré le grand nombre de tes enchantements.

KJV

But these two [things] shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, [and] for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    to the hungry," etc.; and besides this it contains things pertaining to future events, according to Is. 47:9, "Two things shall come upon thee suddenly in one day, barrenness and widowhood." Since, however, prophecy is about things remote from our knowledge, it must be observed t…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 136 (Migne)

    ent super te mala, de quibus non poteris effugere; irruet super te calamitas, et nescies ortum ejus (Isai. XLVII, 6-11) . Qui [Note: [Col. 0674D] Hi Veronenses sunt, quos in praecedenti epistola num. 3 designat illis verbis: Et illos, qui ei (imperatori) idem jusjurandum fecerunt…

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