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Isaiah 65:22Isa.65.22

They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree [are] the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Ils ne bâtiront pas des maisons pour qu'un autre les habite, Ils ne planteront pas des vignes pour qu'un autre en mange le fruit; Car les jours de mon peuple seront comme les jours des arbres, Et mes élus jouiront de l'oeuvre de leurs mains.

KJV

They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree [are] the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 171 (Migne)

    ia semen benedictorum Domini est, et nepotes eorum cum eis, eritque, antequam clament, ego exaudiam (Isa. LXV, 22) .» His verbis Spiritus sanctus per Isaiam humilium [Col. 0723B] corda erigit, superborum ora obstruit, pauperibus spiritu magnam spem exhibuit, amicorum mundi huj…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 178 (Migne)

    vitandae longitudinis cura, secundum dies, inquit, ligni vitae erunt dies populi [Col. 0782C] mei (Isa. LXV, 22) . Quis autem sacras litteras attigit et ignorat ubi Deus plantaverit lignum vitae, a cujus cibo separatis illis hominibus, quando eos sua de paradiso ejecit iniquita…

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