Ecclesiasticus 45:14
And a crown of gold upon his mitre wherein was engraved Holiness, an ornament of honour: a work of power, and delightful to the eyes for its beauty.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Corona aurea super mitram ejus expressa signo sanctitatis, et gloria honoris : opus virtutis, et desideria oculorum ornata.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Verse numbering differs here, so nothing is shown rather than the wrong verse.
Haydock's commentary
Holiness, or "holy to the Lord," Exodus xxviii. (Calmet)
Work. Greek, "works very rich." (Haydock)
This regards all his attire. The high priest only used it in the temple, on grand festivals. (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.