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He hath forsaken his covert, as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Il a abandonné sa demeure comme un lionceau sa tanière; Car leur pays est réduit en désert Par la fureur du destructeur Et par son ardente colère.

KJV

He hath forsaken his covert, as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    umba, Christus, ut in propheta: «Deserta facta est terra a facie irae columbae [Note: [Col. 0899] 2 Jer. XXV, 38.] ,» quod in judicio Christi reprobi peribunt, quos modo mansuete et simpliciter tolerat. Columba, Ecclesia, ut in psalmo: «Pennae columbae deargentatae [Note: [Co…

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