Amos 2:14
And flight shall perish from the swift, and the valiant shall not possess his strength, neither shall the strong save his life.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Et peribit fuga a veloce, et fortis non obtinebit virtutem suam, et robustus non salvabit animam suam :
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἀπολεῖται φυγὴ ἐκ δρομέως, καὶ ὁ κραταιὸς οὐ μὴ κρατήσῃ τῆς ἰσχύος αὐτοῦ, καὶ ὁ μαχητὴς οὐ μὴ σώσει τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ,
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וְאָבַ֤ד מָנוֹס֙ מִקָּ֔ל וְחָזָ֖ק לֹא יְאַמֵּ֣ץ כֹּח֑וֹ וְגִבּ֖וֹר לֹא יְמַלֵּ֥ט נַפְשֽׁוֹ
Haydock's commentary
Swift. Jeroboam I. Other kings are described afterwards. (St. Jerome)
In the latter times all was in confusion. (Calmet)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.