Jeremias 15:3
And I will visit them with four kinds, saith the Lord: The sword to kill, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the air, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Et visitabo super eos quatuor species, dicit Dominus : gladium ad occisionem, et canes ad lacerandum, et volatilia cæli et bestias terræ ad devorandum et dissipandum.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἐκδικήσω ἐπ᾽ αὐτοὺς τέσσαρα εἴδη, λέγει Κύριος· τὴν μάχαιραν εἰς σφαγήν, καὶ τοὺς κύνας εἰς διασπασμόν, καὶ τὰ θηρία τῆς γῆς καὶ τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ εἰς βρῶσιν καὶ διαφθοράν.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וּפָקַדְתִּ֨י עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם אַרְבַּ֤ע מִשְׁפָּחוֹת֙ נְאֻם יְהוָ֔ה אֶת הַחֶ֣רֶב לַֽהֲרֹ֔ג וְאֶת הַכְּלָבִ֖ים לִסְחֹ֑ב וְאֶת ע֧וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם וְאֶת בֶּהֱמַ֥ת הָאָ֖רֶץ לֶאֱכֹ֥ל וּלְהַשְׁחִֽית
Haydock's commentary
Kinds of persecutors, the sword, &c. (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.