Wisdom 10:13
She forsook not the just when he was sold, but delivered him from sinners: she went down with him into the pit.
Challoner: The just when he was soldViz., Joseph.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Hæc venditum justum non dereliquit, sed a peccatoribus liberavit eum ; descenditque cum illo in foveam,
- Septuagint (Swete)
- αὕτη πραθέντα δίκαιον οὐκ ἐγκατέλιπεν, ἀλλὰ ἐξ ἁμαρτίας ἐρρύσατο αὐτόν·
Haydock's commentary
Just. Joseph. (Challoner)
Sinners. His brethren, &c. Septuagint, "from sin" of adultery. (Menochius)
Pit. Or prison, to which he was confined at the instigation of Potiphar's wife, always preserving his virtue. (Calmet)
He had also been let down into an old pit by his brethren. (Haydock)
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.