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Job 1:21Job.1.21

And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

et dit: Je suis sorti nu du sein de ma mère, et nu je retournerai dans le sein de la terre. L'Eternel a donné, et l'Eternel a ôté; que le nom de l'Eternel soit béni!

KJV

And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.

Patristic reading

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  • Ambrosius

    De Officiis Ministrorum Libri Tres

    accidisse putes, cum legeris : h Nudut tum natus, nudus exibo. Quœ Dominu, dedic, Dominus abstulit (Job 1,21); utique et filios amiserat et facultates. Servesque in omnibus personam sapientis et justi, sicut ille ser­ vavit qui ait: Sicut Domino placuit, ita factum est : sit nome…
  • Augustinus

    Sermones Ad Fratres In Eremo Commorantes Et Quosdam Alios [Incertus]

    um tibi considera finem. Scriptum est : Nudus exivi de utero matris meæ, nudus etiam ibo sub terram (Job 1, 21). Ergo, frater, nihil tecum attulisti quando ingressus es mundum ; nihil tecum tolles cum dimiseris mundum.(c)Audite itaque omnes insipientes in populo, et negligentes a…
  • Hilarius Pictaviensis

    Tractatus Super Psalmos

    , qui cum tentaretur, ait: Do­ minus dedit, Dominus abstulit, sit nomen ejus bene­ dictum in sœcula (Job, 1, 21), cinerem se esse con­ fessqs, audita de nube Dei voce non loquendum sibi ultra esse decrevit (Job. XL, 1). Et quis erit ausus Dei desiderare judicia, cujus vocem de co…

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