Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Qu'elles sont belles, tes tentes, ô Jacob! Tes demeures, ô Israël!
KJV
How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, [and] thy tabernacles, O Israel!
How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, [and] thy tabernacles, O Israel!
KJV
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Summa Theologica
titution of rulers. On the contrary, The people of Israel is commended for the beauty of its order ( Num. 24:5 ): "How beautiful are thy tabernacles, O Jacob, and thy tents." But the beautiful ordering of a people depends on the right establishment of its rulers. Therefore the La…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 87 (Migne)
t protinus prorumpere verba: Quam bonae domus tuae, Jacob, et quam pulchra tabernacula tua, Israel (Num. XXIV, 5) ! tanquam nemora obumbrantia, et tanquam cedri juxta aquas, et quasi paradisus super flumen; de talibus nempe per Salomonem dicitur: Habitacula justorum benedicentur…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)
ula antiqui sancti, ut in libro Numeri: «Quam pulchra tabernacula tua, Jacob [Note: [Col. 1061] 27 Num. XXIV, 5.] !» quod multo [Col. 1062D] spirituali decore nitebant antiqui sancti. Per tabernacula gentiles, ut in Job: Et tabernacula eorum in terra salsuginis [Note: [Co…
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