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James 5:2Jas.5.2

Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Vos richesses sont pourries, et vos vêtements sont rongés par les teignes.

KJV

Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.

Patristic reading

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  • Salvian of Marseille

    Against Greed in four books Book One

    evidence against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up treasure in the last days" (James 5:1-3). Besides the much greater and more terrifying severity of the hidden mystery of divine words, I think those that are clear are enough to inspire fear and trembling in…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 130 (Migne)

    [Col. 0097A] corpora vestra. In die occisionis adduxistis, occidistis justum, et non restitit vobis (Jac. V, 1-6) . Vae, fratres, his qui tribulant vos, vos vero quanto amplius tribulamini, tanto purgatiores atque beatiores efficiemini, si tamen ipsa tribulatio patienter fuerit s…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 132 (Migne)

    vit; et aerugo eorum erit vobis in testimonium; et ipsa aerugo devorabit vestras carnes sicut ignis (Jac. V, 2) .» Omnis homo qui divitias habet, et vestimenta satis habet, et aurum vel argentum possidet, et videt ante se pauperes mori de fame, aut de frigore, homicida [Col. 076…

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