Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Le méchant prend la fuite sans qu'on le poursuive, Le juste a de l'assurance comme un jeune lion.
KJV
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Le méchant prend la fuite sans qu'on le poursuive, Le juste a de l'assurance comme un jeune lion.
KJV
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Odo of Cluny
The Life of Saint Odo Second Abbot of Cluny
s after him. But, as Scripture says: "The righteous are as bold as a lion and will be without fear" (Proverbs 28:1); they could not in any way deter him from his path. I'm about to say something amazing. However, as he approached and was recognized by those who previously knew hi…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
is reckoned to the praise of a just man is not a sin. Now it is written in praise of the just man ( Prov. 28:1 ): "The just, bold as a lion, shall be without dread." Therefore it is not a sin to be without fear. Objection 2: Further, nothing is so fearful as death, according to t…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
was fear in Christ? Objection 1: It would seem that there was no fear in Christ. For it is written ( Prov. 28:1 ): "The just, bold as a lion, shall be without dread." But Christ was most just. Therefore there was no fear in Christ. Objection 2: Further, Hilary says (De Trin. x):…
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