Jeremias 48:36
Therefore my heart shall sound for Moab like pipes: and my heart a sound like pipes for the men of the brick wall: because he hath done more than he could, therefore they have perished.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Propterea cor meum ad Moab quasi tibiæ resonabit, et cor meum ad viros muri fictilis dabit sonitum tibiarum : quia plus fecit quam potuit, idcirco perierunt.
- Septuagint (Swete) shown from Jeremias 31:36
- διὰ τοῦτο καρδία τοῦ Μωὰβ ὥσπερ αὐλοὶ βομβήσουσιν, καρδία μου ἐπ᾽ ἀνθρώπους κειράδας ὥσπερ αὐλὸς βομβήσει· διὰ τοῦτο ἃ περιεποιήσατο ἀπώλετο ἀπὸ ἀνθρώπου.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- עַל כֵּ֞ן לִבִּ֤י לְמוֹאָב֙ כַּחֲלִלִ֣ים יֶהֱמֶ֔ה וְלִבִּי֙ אֶל אַנְשֵׁ֣י קִֽיר חֶ֔רֶשׂ כַּחֲלִילִ֖ים יֶהֱמֶ֑ה עַל כֵּ֛ן יִתְרַ֥ת עָשָׂ֖ה אָבָֽדוּ
Haydock's commentary
Pipes. Hebrew chalilim, (Haydock) lyre or flutes. Such were used at funerals of children; (Matthew ix. 23.) trumpets sounded for men. (Servius)
Could; opposing the conqueror of Asia, ver. 30, 31. (Calmet)
Protestants, "the riches that he hath gotten is perished."
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.