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Micah 7:1Mic.7.1

Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: [there is] no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Malheur à moi! car je suis comme à la récolte des fruits, Comme au grappillage après la vendange: Il n'y a point de grappes à manger, Point de ces primeurs que mon âme désire.

KJV

Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: [there is] no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.

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  • Eucherius of Lyon

    Book of Spiritual Intelligence Formulas

    have become like one who gathers straw in the harvest, meaning I have found no fruits of good work. Micah 7:1. In another place: Straw gathered represents the synagogue of sinners. Ecclesiasticus 21:10. The threshing floor symbolizes the Church, as described in the Gospel: And he…

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