Jeremias 9:25
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, and I will visit upon every one that hath the foreskin circumcised.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Ecce dies veniunt, dicit Dominus, et visitabo super omnem qui circumcisum habet præputium,
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ἰδοὺ ἡμέραι ἔρχονται, λέγει Κύριος, καὶ ἐπισκέψομαι ἐπὶ πάντας περιτετμημένους ἀκροβυστίας αὐτῶν,
- Hebrew (WLC) shown from Jeremias 9:24
- הִנֵּ֛ה יָמִ֥ים בָּאִ֖ים נְאֻם יְהוָ֑ה וּפָ֣קַדְתִּ֔י עַל כָּל מ֖וּל בְּעָרְלָֽה
The Fathers on this verse
The Epistle of Barnabas The Epistle of Barnabas, Chapter IX. The spiritual meaning of
He speaks moreover concerning our ears, how He hath circumcised both them and our heart. The Lord saith in the prophet, “In the hearing of the ear they obeyed me.” And again He saith, “By hearing, those shall hear who are afar off; they shall know what I have done.” And, “Be ye circumcised in your hearts, saith the Lord.” And again He says, “Hear, O Israel, for these things saith the Lord thy God.” And once more the Spirit of the Lord proclaims, “Who is he that wishes to live for ever? By hearing let him hear the voice of my servant.” And again He saith, “Hear, O heaven, and give ear, O earth, for God hath spoken.” These are in proof. …