Ecclesiasticus 47:14
After him arose up a wise son, and for his sake he cast down all the power of the enemies.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Post ipsum surrexit filius sensatus, et propter illum dejecit omnem potentiam inimicorum.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Verse numbering differs here, so nothing is shown rather than the wrong verse.
Haydock's commentary
Enemies. The piety of David was thus rewarded. (Haydock)
It must have been the greatest satisfaction to him, to see so wise a son on the throne, and all in perfect peace, 3 Kings i. 48., and iv. 24. (Calmet)
These blessings were a reward of his virtue. (Worthington)
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.