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The Prophet Isaiah, Michelangelo

Isaiah 28:10

Michelangelo, The Prophet Isaiah, c. 1509 · Sistine Chapel · Public domainMichelangelo, The Prophet Isaiah, c. 1509, Sistine Chapel

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Isaiah 28:10 (WEB)

For it is precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little.

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Irenaeus of Lyons

  • “They also affirm that the barbarous name in which the Saviour ascended and descended, is Caulacau.” — editor's note: This sentence is wholly unintelligible as it stands in the Latin version. Critics differ greatly as to its meaning; Harvey tries to bring out of it something…

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Jerome

  • “In tribulations and afflictions she turned to the splendid language of Isaiah: “Ye that are weaned from the milk and drawn from the breasts, look for tribulation upon tribulation, for hope also upon hope: yet a little while must these things be by reason of the malice of the lips and by reason of a spiteful tongue.”” — editor's note: Isa. xxviii. 9–11, LXX.

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  • “The prophet Isaiah comforts those in like case in these words: “ye that are weaned from the milk, ye that are drawn from the breasts, look for tribulation upon tribulation, but also for hope upon hope.”” — editor's note: Isa. xxviii. 9, 10, LXX.

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Hippolytus of Rome

  • “These are the three tumid expressions (of these heretics), Caulacau, Saulasau, Zeesar, i.e., Adam, who is farthest above; Saulasau, that is, the mortal one below; Zeesar, that is, Jordan that flows upwards.” — editor's note: The commentators refer to Isa. xxviii. 10. Epiphanius,Hæres., xxv., mentions these expressions, but assigns them a different meaning. Saulasau is…

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