The sin of Judah [is] written with a pen of iron, [and] with the point of a diamond: [it is] graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Le péché de Juda est écrit avec un burin de fer, Avec une pointe de diamant; Il est gravé sur la table de leur coeur, Et sur les cornes de vos autels.
KJV
The sin of Judah [is] written with a pen of iron, [and] with the point of a diamond: [it is] graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;
Eusebius of Caesarea
Demonstratio Evangelica
λέξιν ἑρμηνεύ- ειν οὐ τοῦ παρόντος τυγχάνει καιροῦ. Ἀλλὰ γὰρ τοσούτων περὶ τοῦ προδώσειν μέλλον- 2 Jer. 17, 1. Conf. supra p. 54 b. τος τὸν σωτῆρα καὶ κύριον ἡμῶν τῶν τε ἄλλως ἐπιβεβουλευκότων αὐτῷ προαναφωνηθέντων, καιρὸς ἰδεῖν καὶ τὰ ἀμφὶ τὸ πάθος αὐτοῦ μέλλοντα συμβήσεσθαι θ…
Eusebius of Caesarea
Generalis elementaria introductio (= Eclogae propheticae)
ε διὰ Ἱερεμίου τὸ θεῖον Πνεῦμα φῆσαν, ἁμαρτία Ἰούδα γέγραπται ἐν γραφείῳ σιδηρῷ, ἐν ὄνυχι ἀδαμαντίνω.Jerem. 17, 1. Ταῦτα δ’ ἐν αὐτῷ τῷ Ἑβραικῷ καὶ τοῖς λοιποῖς εὕροις ἂν παρὰ τοὺς ο’ ἑρμηνευτάς· καὶ ἐν Ψαλμοῖς δὲ διαφόροις μάθοις ἂν τὰ κατ’ αὐτὸν δηλούμενα· καὶ νῦν δ’ οὐδὲν ἧττον…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 96 (Migne)
unt (Isai. III, 9) ; et in Jeremia: Peccatum Juda conscriptum est stylo ferreo in ungue adamantino (Jerem. XVII, 1) , etc.; quomodo Christus in Evangelio quasi e contrario videtur de Judaeis dixisse: Si non venissem, peccatum non haberent (Joann. XV, 22) ? Quid est hoc? nunqui…
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