Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Mais l'homme qui est en honneur n'a point de durée, Il est semblable aux bêtes que l'on égorge.
KJV
Nevertheless man [being] in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts [that] perish.
Nevertheless man [being] in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts [that] perish.
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ιοτης εστιν αγρου, ου μακραν ου σα του σπορεως· αυτος γαρ φησιν ̔Ωραιοτης αγρου μετ' εμου εστιν. 526 Ps 49,12 Πειναι ο σωτηρ την τινων σωτηριαν, ω σπερ αμελει περι της σωτηριας της Σαμαρειτιδος προς τους μαθητας φησιν ̓Εγω βρωσιν ε χω φαγειν η ν υμεις ουκ οι δατε, και ̓Εμον βρωμα…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 140 (Migne)
i verba correctionis propheta proclamavit: «Si esuriero, non dicam tibi, meus est enim orbis terrae (Psal. XLIX, 12) ;» et iterum: «Numquid manducabo carnes taurorum, aut sanguinem hircorum potabo? (Ibid., 13) » Ille quippe, qui ex nihilo cuncta creavit, in regno gloriae suae num…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 156 (Migne)
anducabo carnes taurorum? Sed immola Deo sacrificium laudis, redde Altissimo vota super sacrificiis (Psal. XLIX, 8-14) . Idem utique ait: Holocaustis non delectaberis. Sacrificium autem Deo spiritus contribulatus (Psal. L, 18, 19) . Super circumcisione tua etiam pone nugas. Non…
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