Job 27:8
For what is the hope of the hypocrite if through covetousness he take by violence, and God deliver not his soul?
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Quæ est enim spes hypocritæ, si avare rapiat, et non liberet Deus animam ejus ?
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ τίς γάρ ἐστιν ἐλπὶς ἀσεβεῖ ὅτι ἐπέχει; πεποιθὼς ἐπὶ κύριον ἆρα σωθήσεται;
- Hebrew (WLC)
- כִּ֤י מַה תִּקְוַ֣ת חָ֭נֵף כִּ֣י יִבְצָ֑ע כִּ֤י יֵ֖שֶׁל אֱל֣וֹהַּ נַפְשֽׁוֹ
Haydock's commentary
Soul, in death: What will it profit? &c., Matthew xvi. 26. All this proves demonstratively another world. (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.