Holy Scripture
Isaiah 26:15
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 15.) You have shown mercy to the nations, Lord, you have shown mercy to the nations. Have you been glorified? You have extended all the ends of the earth. LXX: Add evils to them, Lord, add evils to the glorious ones of the earth: you have made all the ends of the earth far away. The evils that the LXX placed se…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
15bring more evils on the glorious ones of the earth.
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In context
13O Lord our God, take possession of us: O Lord, we know not any other beside thee: we name thy name.
14But the dead shall not see life, neither shall physicians by any means raise them up: therefore thou hast brought wrath upon them, and slain them, and hast taken away every male of them. Bring more evils upon them, O Lord;
— Isaiah 26:15 —
16Lord, in affliction I remembered thee; thy chastening was to us with small affliction.
17And as a woman in travail draws nigh to be delivered, and cries out in her pain; so have we been to thy beloved.