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Psalms 49:13Ps.49.13

This their way [is] their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Telle est leur voie, leur folie, Et ceux qui les suivent se plaisent à leurs discours. -Pause.

KJV

This their way [is] their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

Patristic reading

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  • Epiphanius

    Panarion (Adversus Haereses)

    τὸ ποίημα ὀμίζεται τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ διὰ τοῦ ὁμολογεῖν αὐτὸν τὰ ἀπὸ παλαιᾶς ἐν καινῇ πληρούμενα διαθήκῃ. 11 Psal. 49,13 — 11f Amos 5,25 — 21 I Kor. 5, 7 — 22 vgl. Gal. 3, 24 — 25 I Kor. 11, 7 (15) V M 25f vgl. S. 122, 16 5 ἐν2 < V | ὑπὲρ] περὶ V 7 * ergänze etwa <ἕνεκα αὐτοῦς διὰ τοῦ συ…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    man life: such as certain animals and certain loaves. But God needs no such sustenance; according to Ps. 49:13 : "Shall I eat the flesh of bullocks? Or shall I drink the blood of goats?" Therefore such sacrifices were unfittingly offered to God. Objection 2: Further, only three k…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    on 2: These external things are offered to God, not as though He stood in need of them, according to Ps. 49:13, "Shall I eat the flesh of bullocks? or shall I drink the blood of goats?" but as signs of the internal and spiritual works, which are of themselves acceptable to God. H…

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