Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, [is] his name,
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Tu fais miséricorde jusqu'à la millième génération, Et tu punis l'iniquité des pères dans le sein de leurs enfants après eux. Tu es le Dieu grand, le puissant, Dont le nom est l'Eternel des armées.
KJV
Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, [is] his name,
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
t, and powerful, the Lord of hosts is Thy Name. Great in counsel, and incomprehensible in thought" ( Jer. 32:18,19 ). Therefore He cannot be comprehended. I answer that, It is impossible for any created intellect to comprehend God; yet "for the mind to attain to God in some degre…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
he like, and yet it is written, "O most mighty, great and powerful, the Lord of hosts is Thy name" ( Jer. 32:18 ). I answer that, These names spoken of God are not synonymous. This would be easy to understand, if we said that these names are used to remove, or to express the rela…
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