Ezechiel 32:21
The most mighty among the strong ones shall speak to him from the midst of hell, they that went down with his helpers, and slept uncircumcised, slain by the sword.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Loquentur ei potentissimi robustorum de medio inferni, qui cum auxiliatoribus ejus descenderunt, et dormierunt incircumcisi interfecti gladio.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἐροῦσίν σοι οἱ γίγαντες Ἐν βάθει θορύβου γίνου, τίνος κρείττων εἶ; καὶ κατάβηθι καὶ κοιμήθητι μετὰ ἀπεριτμήτων ἐν μέσῳ τραυματιῶν μαχαίρας.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- יְדַבְּרוּ ל֞וֹ אֵלֵ֧י גִבּוֹרִ֛ים מִתּ֥וֹךְ שְׁא֖וֹל אֶת עֹֽזְרָ֑יו יָֽרְד֛וּ שָׁכְב֥וּ הָעֲרֵלִ֖ים חַלְלֵי חָֽרֶב
Haydock's commentary
Most. Septuagint, "giants shall say to thee: Remain in the depth of the pit. Whom dost thou excel? descend," &c. (Haydock)
They vary much in this chapter from the Hebrew. (St. Jerome)
Helpers; Lybians, &c., chap. xxx. 5. These shall come to compliment the king. (Calmet)
After a battle, those of the same nation were buried together, ver. 22. (Theodoret)
The Egyptians had tombs like houses, in which there were separate holes or apartments (Calmet) as in large vaults. (Haydock)
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.