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And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow [was] upon his head, and his face [was] as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Je vis un autre ange puissant, qui descendait du ciel, enveloppé d'une nuée; au-dessus de sa tête était l'arc-en-ciel, et son visage était comme le soleil, et ses pieds comme des colonnes de feu.

KJV

And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow [was] upon his head, and his face [was] as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 171 (Migne)

    ies ejus erat ut sol, et pedes ejus tanquam columnae ignis, et habebat in manu sua libellum apertum (Apoc. X, 1, 2) .» Multa congerit apotheca gratiae, scilicet sacra Pagina, quod mirari valet, sed non rimari uterque oculus sponsae, mysticus scilicet et moralis. Ecce [Col. 0394C…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 171 (Migne)

    irtute divinitatis, vincula peccatorum in electis disrumpit. [Col. 0397C] «Erat his in capite ejus (Apoc. X, 1) ,» id est deitas in homine. Deus enim erat in Christo mundum reconcilians sibi, et «facies ejus erat sicut sol, et pedes ejus tanquam columnae ignis.» Facies angeli in…

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