Osee 11:6
The sword hath begun in his cities, and it shall consume his chosen men, and shall devour their heads.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Cœpit gladius in civitatibus ejus, et consumet electos ejus, et comedet capita eorum.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἠσθένησεν ῥομφαία ἐν ταῖς πόλεσιν αὐτοῦ, καὶ κατέπαυσεν ἐν ταῖς χερσὶν αὐτοῦ· καὶ φάγονται ἐκ τῶν διαβουλίων αὐτῶν.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וְחָלָ֥ה חֶ֨רֶב֙ בְּעָרָ֔יו וְכִלְּתָ֥ה בַדָּ֖יו וְאָכָ֑לָה מִֽמֹּעֲצ֖וֹתֵיהֶֽם
Haydock's commentary
Heads. Hebrew, "counsellors." Civil war desolated the kingdom, and made way for the Assyrians. Septuagint, "they are devoured on account of their projects." (Calmet)
They are at a loss what to do.
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.