Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Mais en réalité, dans l'homme, c'est l'esprit, Le souffle du Tout-Puissant, qui donne l'intelligence;
KJV
But [there is] a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
But [there is] a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
KJV
Hebrew original
אָ֭כֵן רֽוּחַ הִ֣יא בֶ/אֱנ֑וֹשׁ וְ/נִשְׁמַ֖ת שַׁדַּ֣י תְּבִינֵֽ/ם
Pericope
Patristic reading
2Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
Accordingly inspiration is requisite for prophecy, as regards the raising of the mind, according to Job 32:8, "The inspiration of the Almighty giveth understanding": while revelation is necessary, as regards the very perception of Divine things, whereby prophecy is completed; by…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 105 (Migne)
s dicebat, Spiritus est qui pro mortalibus intercedit, inspiratio vero omnipotens est quae me docet (Job XXXII, 8) . Omnipotens statim Filius Dei, de quo Zacharias ait, Propterea sic dicit Omnipotens, post gloriam misit me super gentes quae vos depraedatae sunt (Zach. II, 8) . Au…
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