Ecclesiasticus 47:27
And he left behind him of his seed, the folly of the nation,
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Et dereliquit post se de semine suo, gentis stultitiam,
- Septuagint (Swete)
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Haydock's commentary
Folly. A most imprudent prince, despised by the whole nation. He answered the people roughly, and lost the ten tribes; but idolatry was his greatest folly, and from this he was never reclaimed, 3 Kings xiv. 22. (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.