His watchmen [are] blind: they are all ignorant, they [are] all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Ses gardiens sont tous aveugles, sans intelligence; Ils sont tous des chiens muets, incapables d'aboyer; Ils ont des rêveries, se tiennent couchés, Aiment à sommeiller.
KJV
His watchmen [are] blind: they are all ignorant, they [are] all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
Eucherius of Lyon
Book of Spiritual Intelligence Formulas
but the other does not. Also, a dog represents lazy preachers, as there: Mute dogs unable to bark. (Isaiah 56:10). Frogs, demons. In Revelation: And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon. They are the spirits of demons. (Revelation 16:13). Sim…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 89 (Migne)
Ecclesia degradetur, quia in illo completur quod in libris legitur: Canes muti non possunt latrare (Isai LVI, 10) . Hi sunt mali presbyteri qui concupiscunt accipere pastorale ministerium Ecclesiae, nec tamen possunt ad populum praedicare. CAPUT LXXX.--- De non suscipiendis al…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 100 (Migne)
aiam prophetam de tacentibus dicitur praedicatoribus: [Col. 0450C] Canes muti non valentes latrare (Isai. LVI, 10) . Qui sunt canes muti, nisi pastores tacentes, contra diabolicas insidias per praedicationem latrare non valentes? Idcirco, dilectissime frater, te diligentius obse…
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