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And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething pot; and the face thereof [is] toward the north.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

La parole de l'Eternel me fut adressée une seconde fois, en ces mots: Que vois-tu? Je répondis: Je vois une chaudière bouillante, du côté du septentrion.

KJV

And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething pot; and the face thereof [is] toward the north.

Patristic reading

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  • Origen

    Fragmenta In Jeremiam (In Catenis)

    ν πρεσβυτέρων< καὶ ταῖς τῶν νεωτέρων ἀκολουθήσας, διὸ καὶ τὴν βασιλείαν οὐ τετήρηκεν οἵαν παρέλαβεν. Jerem. 1, 13. 14. Ὁ ὑποκαιόμενος λέβης ἀπὸ προσώπου τοῦ βορρᾶ ὑποκαίεται· ἐχθρὸς γὰρ οὗτος ἅμα καὶ ἐκδικητής ἐστιν. διόπερ Ὀ ἁμαρτήσας εἴτ᾿ ἐν βλασφημίᾳ >παραδίδοται τῷ σατανᾷ, ἵν…
  • Origen

    Fragmenta In Lamentationes (In Catenis de Prophetis)

    ν ἀπορρίπτει τὰ θεῖα μαθήματα τοῖς κατὰ περιεργίαν βουλομένοις ἐπὶ διαβολῇ καὶ χλεύῃ μαθεῖν. Klagel. Jerem. 1, 13. Τὸν ἐπὶ τῇ ἁλώσει δεδήλωκεν ἐμπρησμὸν τῶν ἰσχυροτάτων οἰκοσομημάτων ἁψάμενον ἢ τὴν ἅλωσιν τῶν ὑπερεχόντων ἐν αὐτῇ πολι- τῶν, ψυχῇ τε καὶ τοῖς ἐκτὸς οἱονεὶ πυρουμένων…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    derived from the senses---thus Jeremiah saw the "boiling caldron . . . from the face of the north" ( Jer. 1:13 )---or by the direct impression of intelligible species on the mind, as in the case of those who receive infused scientific knowledge or wisdom, such as Solomon or the a…

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