And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Et il me dit: Les eaux que tu as vues, sur lesquelles la prostituée est assise, ce sont des peuples, des foules, des nations, et des langues.
KJV
And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.
Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
11] Remig.: For it should be known, that as John speaks, “The many waters are nations and people.” [ Rev 17:15 ] And because we ought always to abide in Christ and Christ in us, wine mixed with water is offered, to shew that the bead and the members, that is, Christ and the Churc…
Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Mark
should remain in Christ and Christ in us. For on the testimony of John, the waters are the people, [ Rev 17:15 ] and it is not lawful for any one to offer either wine alone, or water alone, lest such an oblation should mean that the head may be severed from the members, and eithe…
Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Mark
s 4:6 1 Timothy 1:5 5:3 2 Timothy 3:12 Hebrews 1:14 9:19-20 James 1:17 1 Peter 3:15 1 John 4:16 5:20 Revelation 17:15 22:11 Index of Scripture Commentary Mark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Index of Pages of the Print Edition 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21…
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