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Douay-Rheims
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And they shall fear high things, and they shall be afraid in the way, the almond tree shall flourish, the locust shall be made fat, and the caper tree shall be destroyed: because man shall go into the house of his eternity, and the mourners shall go round about in the street.
King James
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Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
Louis Second
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(12:7) où l'on redoute ce qui est élevé, où l'on a des terreurs en chemin, où l'amandier fleurit, où la sauterelle devient pesante, et où la câpre n'a plus d'effet, car l'homme s'en va vers sa demeure éternelle, et les pleureurs parcourent les rues
Martin Luther
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daß sich auch die Hohen fürchten und scheuen auf dem Wege; wenn der Mandelbaum blühet, und die Heuschrecke beladen wird, und alle Lust vergehet (denn der Mensch fährt hin, da er ewig bleibt, und die Kläger gehen umher auf der Gasse,
Vulgate
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excelsa quoque timebunt et formidabunt in via florebit amigdalum inpinguabitur lucusta et dissipabitur capparis quoniam ibit homo in domum aeternitatis suae et circumibunt in platea plangentes

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


excelsa : elevations.
quoque : also, too.
in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
via : road, way, street.
quoniam : since, whereas, because.
platea : street, courtyard.