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O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, [and] they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Toi qui es l'espérance d'Israël, ô Eternel! Tous ceux qui t'abandonnent seront confondus. -Ceux qui se détournent de moi seront inscrits sur la terre, Car ils abandonnent la source d'eau vive, l'Eternel.

KJV

O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, [and] they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    33:6 ), and as a term "wherefrom": "All they that depart from Thee shall be written in the earth" ( Jer. 17:13 ). Therefore God is a body. On the contrary, It is written in the Gospel of St. John ( Jn. 4:24 ): "God is a spirit." I answer that, It is absolutely true that God is no…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    On Nature and Grace

    erminus ad quem in Ps. 34:5 : “They looked unto him, and were lightened,” and as a terminus a quo in Jer. 17:13 : “they that depart from me shall be written in the earth.” God is therefore a body. On the other hand: it is said in John 4:24 : “God is a spirit.” I answer: God is ce…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew

    s of the earth,” for they shall mourn who have no citizenship in heaven, but are written in earth. [ Jer 17:13 ] Origen: Morally, one may say that the sun, which shall be darkened, is the Devil, who shall be convicted in the end of the world, that whereas he is darkness, he has f…

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