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Louis Segond 1910
Que la bonté et la fidélité ne t'abandonnent pas; Lie-les à ton cou, écris-les sur la table de ton coeur.
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Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
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aphorically to be written upon the mind of anyone when it is firmly held in the memory, according to Prov. 3:3 : "Forget not My Law, and let thy heart keep My commandments," and further on, "Write them in the tables of thy heart." For things are written down in material books to…
Thomas Aquinas
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ection 5: Further, all the commandments of God should be retained in the memory: for it is written ( Prov. 3:3 ): "Write them in the tables of thy heart." Therefore it was not fitting that mention of the memory should be made in the third commandment only. Consequently it seems t…
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