With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
C'est avec elle que les rois de la terre se sont livrés à l'impudicité, et c'est du vin de son impudicité que les habitants de la terre se sont enivrés.
KJV
With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
Origen
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Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
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