Wisdom 17:16
For if any one were a husbandman, or a shepherd, or a labourer in the field, and was suddenly overtaken, he endured a necessity from which he could not fly.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Si enim rusticus quis erat, aut pastor, aut agri laborum operarius præoccupatus esset, ineffugibilem sustinebat necessitatem ;
- Septuagint (Swete)
- εἴ τε γὰρ γεαοργὸς ἦν τις ἡ ποιμὴν ἢ τῶν κατʼ ἐρημίαν ἐργάτης μόχθων, προλημφθεὶς τὴν δυσάλυκτον ἔμενεν ἀνάγκην. μιᾷ γὰρ ἁλύσει σκότους πάντες ἐδέθησαν.