Job 3:12
Why received upon the knees? why suckled at the breasts?
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Quare exceptus genibus ? cur lactatus uberibus ?
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ἵνα τί δὲ συνήντησάν μοι τὰ γόνατα; ἵνα τί δὲ μαστοὺς ἐθήλασα;
- Hebrew (WLC)
- מַ֭דּוּעַ קִדְּמ֣וּנִי בִרְכָּ֑יִם וּמַה שָּׁ֝דַ֗יִם כִּ֣י אִינָֽק
Haydock's commentary
Knees, by my father or grandfather, Genesis xxx. 3. (Homer, Iliad ix.) (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.