Wisdom 19:2
For when they had given them leave to depart, and had sent them away with great care, they repented, and pursued after them.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- quoniam cum ipsi permisissent ut se educerent, et cum magna sollicitudine præmisissent illos, consequebantur illos, pœnitentia acti.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ὅτι αὐτοὶ ἐπιστρέψαντες τοῦ ἀπεῖναι καὶ μετὰ σπουδῆς προπέμψαντες αὐτούς, διώξουσιν μεταμεληθέντες.
Haydock's commentary
Care. Literally, "solicitude," (Haydock) so that they would not allow them time to prepare victuals.
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.