Isaias 41:19
I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, and the thorn, and the myrtle, and the olive tree: I will set in the desert the fir tree, the elm, and the box tree together:
Challoner: The thornIn Hebrew, the shitta, or setim, a tree resembling the white thorn.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Dabo in solitudinem cedrum, et spinam, et myrtum, et lignum olivæ ; ponam in deserto abietem, ulmum, et buxum simul :
- Septuagint (Swete)
- θήσω εἰς τὴν ἄνυδρον γῆν κέδρον καὶ πύξον, μυρσίνην καὶ κυπάρισσον καὶ λεύκην·
- Hebrew (WLC)
- אֶתֵּ֤ן בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ אֶ֣רֶז שִׁטָּ֔ה וַהֲדַ֖ס וְעֵ֣ץ שָׁ֑מֶן אָשִׂ֣ים בָּעֲרָבָ֗ה בְּר֛וֹשׁ תִּדְהָ֥ר וּתְאַשּׁ֖וּר יַחְדָּֽו
Haydock's commentary
The thorn. In Hebrew, the shitta or setim, a tree resembling the whitethorn. (Challoner) (St. Jerome)
A fragrant shade shall speedily rise up, Baruch v. 6. (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.