Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Ils se serrent l'un contre l'autre, Et l'air ne passerait pas entre eux;
KJV
One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.
One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.
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cannot take place without inspiring fear into those who are to be judged. Hence Gregory observes on Job 41:16 "When he shall raise him up, the angels shall fear," etc. (Moral. xxxiv): "Consider how the conscience of the wicked will then be troubled when even the just are disturbe…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 96 (Migne)
us fuerit, timebunt angeli, et [Note: [Col. 0500D] Exterriti. L.] territi [Col. 0501A] purgabuntur (Job XLI, 16) : angelos videlicet sanctos quosque atque electos volens intelligi. CAPUT VII. Quod Christus ad judicium veniens, mitis justis, et terribilis apparebit injustis.…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 183 (Migne)
, [Col. 0197D] tunc immaculatus erit, et emundabitur, sicut scriptum est, quia territi purgabuntur (Job XLI, 16) . Caminus est timor iste; sed ut examinet, non exurat, veritas facit. Nocturnus plane et tenebrosus timor; sed facile hunc radius veritatis exsuperat. Ingerit enim oc…
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