As for me, I have not hastened from [being] a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was [right] before thee.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Et moi, pour t'obéir, je n'ai pas refusé d'être pasteur; Je n'ai pas non plus désiré le jour du malheur, tu le sais; Ce qui est sorti de mes lèvres a été découvert devant toi.
KJV
As for me, I have not hastened from [being] a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was [right] before thee.
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)
Dies, prosperitas pravorum, ut in Jeremia: «Diem hominis non * desideramus [Note: [Col. 0909] 21 Jer. XVII, 16.] ,» id est, prosperitatem saeculi non concupivi. [Col. 0910A] Dies, status malorum, ut in Evangelio: «Et quidem in hac die, quae ad pacem tibi [Note: [Col. 0909]…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 133 (Migne)
saepe ad tribulationis tenebras perducit. Hinc propheta ait: «Diem hominis non desideravi, tu scis (Jer. XVII, 16) .» Hinc Dominus per Prophetam dicit: «Usque ad noctem increpuerunt me renes mei (Psal. XV, 7) .» Potest autem per diem peccati delectatio, per noctem vero caecitas i…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 133 (Migne)
quoque luce corporea delectatus non sum? Hinc propheta ait: «Et diem hominis non concupivi, tu scis (Jer. XVII, 16) .» ALLEGORICE. Sol quippe in fulgore est, bonum opus in manifestatione. Scriptum namque est: «Luceat lux vestra coram hominibus, ut videant opera vestra bona, et gl…
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