Isaias 29:24
And they that erred in spirit, shall know understanding, and they that murmured, shall learn the law.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- et scient errantes spiritu intellectum, et mussitatores discent legem.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ γνώσονται πλανώμενοι τῷ πνεύματι σύνεσιν, οἱ δὲ γογγύζοντες μαθήσονται ὑπακούειν, καὶ αἱ γλῶσσαι αἱ ψελλίζουσαι μαθήσονται λαλεῖν εἰρήνην.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וְיָדְע֥וּ תֹֽעֵי ר֖וּחַ בִּינָ֑ה וְרוֹגְנִ֖ים יִלְמְדוּ לֶֽקַח
Haydock's commentary
Murmured. Magicians, (Grotius) or false sages, chap. xxviii. 9. (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.
The Fathers on this verse
St Methodius Oration on the Palms
IV. O ye disobedient as regards the wisdom of the just, turn your hearts to your children. Learn the mysteries of God; the very thing itself which is being done bears witness that it is God that is thus hymned by uninstructed tongues. Search the Scriptures, as ye have heard from the Lord; for they are they which testify of Him, and be not ignorant of this miracle. Hear ye men without grace, and thankless, what good tidings the prophet Zechariah brings to you. He says, Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; behold thy King cometh unto thee: just and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon the foal of an ass. Why do ye repel the joy? Why, when the sun shineth, do ye love darkness? Why do ye against unconquerable peace meditate war? If, therefore, ye be the sons of Zion, join in the dance together with your children. Let the religious service of your children be to you a pretext for joy. …