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Joel 2:20Joel.2.20

But I will remove far off from you the northern [army], and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

J'éloignerai de vous l'ennemi du nord, Je le chasserai vers une terre aride et déserte, Son avant-garde dans la mer orientale, Son arrière-garde dans la mer occidentale; Et son infection se répandra, Sa puanteur s'élèvera dans les airs, Parce qu'il a fait de grandes choses.

KJV

But I will remove far off from you the northern [army], and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 152 (Migne)

    e spiritus ejus. Juxta quod dictum est per Joelem: «Effundam de spiritu meo super omnem 273 carnem (Joel. II, 20) .» Hoc autem ut repleatur; fiat in Ecclesia de Judaeis, fiat in Ecclesia de gentibus. IN PSALMUM LXXII. Titulus septuagesini secundi: Defecerunt laudes David f…

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