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Ecclesiasticus 34:3

The vision of dreams is the resemblance of one thing to another: as when a man's likeness is before the face of a man.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Hoc secundum hoc visio somniorum, ante faciem hominis similitudo hominis.
Septuagint (Swete)
τοῦτο κατὰ τούτου ὅρασις ἐνυπνίων, κατέναντι προσώπου ὁμοίωμα προσώπου.

Haydock's commentary

Man. When he turns away from the mirror, it appears no more, James i. 23.

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.