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Louis Segond 1910
Combien moins l'être abominable et pervers, L'homme qui boit l'iniquité comme l'eau!
KJV
How much more abominable and filthy [is] man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
How much more abominable and filthy [is] man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 193 (Migne)
expedite, sicut novacula acuta, quae facile radit. Unde in Job: «Qui bibit quasi aquam iniquitatem (Job. XV, 16) .» Potus quippe aquae a sitiente facile ac fortiter bibitur: sic et iniquitas ab iniquo facile atque audacter perpetratur. Vel sicut novacula acuta, dum promittit in…
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