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The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, [and] of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Olivier verdoyant, remarquable par la beauté de son fruit, Tel est le nom que t'avait donné l'Eternel; Au bruit d'un grand fracas, il l'embrase par le feu, Et ses rameaux sont brisés.

KJV

The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, [and] of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.

Patristic reading

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  • Eusebius of Caesarea

    Demonstratio Evangelica

    ἐνταῦθα στήσεσθαι διδάσκει. τοῦτο δὲ καὶ ὁ προφήτης Ἰεζεκιὴλ τῷ θείῳ πνεύματι προ- 2 Rom. 11, 24. 4 Jer. 11, 16. 5 Es. 5, 4. 15 Ps. 52, 8. λαβὼν θεωρεῖ. λέγει δὴ οὖν ‟καὶ ἐξήγειρε τὰ Χερουβὶμ τὰς πτέρυγας αὐτῶν, καὶ οἶ τροχοὶ ἐχόμενοι αὐτῶν, καὶ ἡ δόξα θεοῦ Ἰσραὴλ ἦν ἐπ’ αὐτοῖς ὑ…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 96 (Migne)

    inus nomen tuum. Ad vocem grandis loquelae ignis exarsit in ea, et combusta sunt omnia fruteta ejus (Jer. XI, 16) . Hinc etiam per Jeremiam: Cursor levis, explicans vias suas. Onager assuetus in solitudine, in desiderio animae suae attraxit ventum amoris sui (Ibid. II, 23, 24) .…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 157 (Migne)

    amalia. Vox Ovidio et Persio usurpata; quorum hic: [Col. 0321D] Veteris ramalia fagi. ] ramalia (Jerem. XI, 16) , exstinctae profecto carnis [Note: [Col. 0321D] Lemmata. Graecum est. Reliquiae, Λείμματα, à λείπω, Relinquo. ] lemmata, et faciunt comam, quasi cum primum sunt…

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