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Sabato, 27 aprile 2024 - Santa Zita ( Letture di oggi)

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NOVA VULGATANEW JERUSALEM
1 Verbum, quod locutus est Ieremias propheta ad Baruch filium Neriae, cumscriberet verba haec in libro ex ore Ieremiae, anno quarto Ioachim filii Iosiaeregis Iudae, dicens:1 The word that the prophet Jeremiah addressed to Baruch son of Neriah when the latter wrote thesewords down in a book at Jeremiah's dictation in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah,
2 “ Haec dicit Dominus, Deus Israel, super te, Baruch.2 'This is what Yahweh God of Israel says about you, Baruch!
3 Dixisti: “Vae misero mihi, quoniam addidit Dominus dolorem maerori meo;laboravi in gemitu meo et requiem non inveni”.3 "You have been thinking: what disaster for me, and Yahweh has added further grief to my troubles! Iam worn out with groaning, and find no relief!"
4 Haec dices ad eum: Sic dicitDominus: Ecce, quod aedificavi, ego destruo et, quod plantavi, ego evello,universam terram hanc;4 Say to him as fol ows, "Yahweh says this: Now I am knocking down what I have built, am uprootingwhat I have planted, over the whole country!
5 et tu quaeris tibi grandia? Noli quaerere, quia ecceego adducam malum super omnem carnem, ait Dominus, et dabo tibi animam tuamquasi spolium in omnibus locis, ad quaecumque perrexeris ”.
5 And you ask for special treatment! Do not ask, for I am now going to bring disaster on al humanity,Yahweh declares, but you I shal al ow to escape with your life, wherever you may go." '