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For among my people are found wicked [men]: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Car il se trouve parmi mon peuple des méchants; Ils épient comme l'oiseleur qui dresse des pièges, Ils tendent des filets, et prennent des hommes.

KJV

For among my people are found wicked [men]: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 130 (Migne)

    t comprehenderunt, ut laqueus venantis plenus volatilibus, sic domus eorum plena [Col. 0180A] dolo (Jerem. V, 25-27) .» Et per David ait: «Qui cogitaverunt malitias in corde tota die versati sunt in praeliis. Exacuerunt linguas suas sicut serpentes, venenum aspidum sub labiis eo…
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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 147 (Migne)

    i aucupes, laqueos ponentes et pedicas [Col. 0921C] ad capiendos viros, sicut decipula plena dolo (Jer. V, 26) . Ecce ego dabo in populum istum ruinas, et ruent in eis patres filiis simul, vicinus et proximus peribunt (Jer. VI, 21) .» Item Ezechiel propheta: «Egressa est contri…

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