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Job 39:26Job.39.26

Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, [and] stretch her wings toward the south?

KJV

Hebrew original

הֲֽ֭/מִ/בִּינָ֣תְ/ךָ יַֽאֲבֶר נֵ֑ץ יִפְרֹ֖שׂ כנפ/ו כְּנָפָ֣י/ו לְ/תֵימָֽן

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Est-ce par ton intelligence que l'épervier prend son vol, Et qu'il étend ses ailes vers le midi?

KJV

Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, [and] stretch her wings toward the south?

Patristic reading

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  • Rabanus Maurus

    On the Life of Mary Magdalene and her sister Martha

    nd hasten to improve. Thus, through wisdom, the hawk takes flight, spreading its wings to the south. Job 39:26 Chapter 6-Where Mary takes the alabaster and visits Simon's house. Mary quickly rose and took a vessel made of Indian alabaster, a type of white marble with various col…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    tua est. Clypeus verbum excusatorium, ut in Job: «Vibrabit hasta et clypeus [Note: [Col. 0893] 36 Job. XXXIX, 26.] ,» quod praedicatorem bonum [Col. 0895A] verbis detractationis et excusationis mali invadunt. Clypeus, superbia, ut in libris Regum: «Clypeus aereus tegebat…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    tione. Faretra, consilia sanctorum, ut in Job: «Super ipsum * sonabit pharetra [Note: [Col. 0919] 9 Job XXXIX, 26.] ,» id est, ad superandum diabolum consilia sanctorum procedent. Faretra, sacra Scriptura, ut in Genesi: «Tolle arma tua, faretram et arcum [Note: [Col. 0919] 1…

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