Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Il entrelace ses racines parmi les pierres, Il pénètre jusque dans les murailles;
KJV
His roots are wrapped about the heap, [and] seeth the place of stones.
His roots are wrapped about the heap, [and] seeth the place of stones.
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8Patristic reading
1Clemens Romanus (Clement of Rome)
Epistula I ad Corinthios
σει με γάρ, φησίν, δίκαιος ἐν ἐλέει καὶ ἐλέγξει με, ἔλαιον δὲ ἁμαρτωλῶν μὴ λιπανάτω τὴν κεφαλήν μου. Job. 8, 17-20 καὶ πάλιν λέγει: Μακάριος ἄνθρωπος, ὃν ἤλεγξεν ὁ κύριος: νουθέτημα δὲ παντοκράτορος μὴ ἀπαναίνου: αὐτὸς γὰρ ἀλγεῖν ποιεῖ, καὶ πάλιν ἀποκαθίστησιν: ἔπαισεν, καὶ αἱ χε…
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