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And it shall come to pass at that day, saith the LORD, [that] the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

En ce jour-là, dit l'Eternel, Le roi et les chefs perdront courage, Les sacrificateurs seront étonnés, Et les prophètes stupéfaits.

KJV

And it shall come to pass at that day, saith the LORD, [that] the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder.

Patristic reading

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  • Origen

    Fragmenta In Lamentationes (In Catenis de Prophetis)

    ἁμαρτάνοντες ἀ.πήγοντο· ἐπεὶ καὶ νῦν ἐπὶ τῶν καταισχυνομένων ἡ συνήθεια τῷ ὀνόματι κέχρηται. Klagel. Jerem. 4, 9. Πολέμῳ γὰρ κρεῖττον συντόμως τελευτᾶν ἢ λιμῷ δαμασθῆναι δι' ἀπορίαν τῶν ἐν ἀγρῷ γεννημάτων. εἴποις δ’ ἄν ῥομφαίαν εἶναι καὶ μάχαιραν τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ· φησὶ γὰρ ὁ Πα…

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