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Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused [him] to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Ses veuves sont plus nombreuses que les grains de sable de la mer; J'amène sur eux, sur la mère du jeune homme, Le dévastateur en plein midi; Je fais soudain tomber sur elle l'angoisse et la terreur.

KJV

Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused [him] to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

Patristic reading

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  • Origen

    Fragmenta In Jeremiam (In Catenis)

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