Isaias 16:6
We have heard of the pride of Moab, he is exceeding proud: his pride and his arrogancy, and his indignation is more than his strength.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Audivimus superbiam Moab : superbus est valde ; superbia ejus, et arrogantia ejus, et indignatio ejus plus quam fortitudo ejus.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Ἠκούσαμεν τὴν ὕβριν Μωάβ, ὑβριστὴς σφόδρα, τὴν ὑπερηφανίαν ἐξῆρα. οὐχ οὕτως ἡ μαντία σου, οὐχ οὕτως.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- שָׁמַ֥עְנוּ גְאוֹן מוֹאָ֖ב גֵּ֣א מְאֹ֑ד גַּאֲוָת֧וֹ וּגְאוֹנ֛וֹ וְעֶבְרָת֖וֹ לֹא כֵ֥ן בַּדָּֽיו
The Fathers on this verse
St Jerome Against the Pelagians, Book II
Is. xvi. 6 . His strength (Moab’s) is by no means according to his arrogance.