Wisdom 5:21
And he will sharpen his severe wrath for a spear, and the whole world shall fight with him against the unwise.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Acuet autem duram iram in lanceam, et pugnabit cum illo orbis terrarum contra insensatos.
- Septuagint (Swete) shown from Wisdom 5:20
- ὀξυνεῖ δὲ ἀπότομον ὀργὴν εἰς ῥομφαίαν, συνεκπολεμήσει δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ κόσμος ἐπὶ τοὺς παράφρονας.
Haydock's commentary
Unwise. "As we have sinned in all, we are wounded by every thing." (St. Gregory, hom. 25.; Ev.)
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.