Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Peux-tu les saisir à leur limite, Et connaître les sentiers de leur habitation?
KJV
That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths [to] the house thereof?
That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths [to] the house thereof?
KJV
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 121 (Migne)
a: per quam viam spargitur lux, et tenebrarum quis locus sit; ut ducas unumquodque ad terminos suos (Job XXXVIII, 18-20) .» Lucis nomine sanctorum vitam, tenebrarum vero nuncupatione reproborum designat, quia videlicet Deo, cui manifesta sunt omnia, certissime claret quos lux sup…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 193 (Migne)
tenebrarum quis locus sit, ut ducas unumquemque ad terminos suos, et intelligas semitas domus ejus (Job XXXVIII, 20) . Quid enim lucis nomine nisi justitia accipitur? et quid per tenebras, nisi iniquitas designatur? Unde quibusdam conversis a peccatorum nequitia 509 dicitur: Era…
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