Job 18:16
Let his roots be dried up beneath, and his harvest destroyed above.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Deorsum radices ejus siccentur : sursum autem atteratur messis ejus.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ὑποκάτωθεν αἱ ῥίζαι αὐτοῦ ξηρανθήσονται, καὶ ἐπάνωθεν ἐπιπεσεῖται θερισμὸς αὐτοῦ.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- מִ֭תַּחַת שָֽׁרָשָׁ֣יו יִבָ֑שׁוּ וּ֝מִמַּ֗עַל יִמַּ֥ל קְצִירֽוֹ
Haydock's commentary
Harvest. Hebrew also, "branch;" (Calmet) his family, (Menochius) and all on which he trusted. (Calmet)
All must be destroyed, root and branch.
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.