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Douay-Rheims
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Because out of prison and chains sometimes a man cometh forth to a kingdom: and another born king is consumed with poverty.
King James
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For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.
Louis Second
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car il peut sortir de prison pour régner, et même être né pauvre dans son royaume
Martin Luther
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Es kommt einer aus dem Gefängnis zum Königreich; und einer, der in seinem Königreich geboren ist, verarmet.
Vulgate
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quod et de carcere catenisque interdum quis egrediatur ad regnum et alius natus in regno inopia consumatur

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


quod : (neut. sing. acc.) (the sea), WHICH you cannot drink dry.
quod : (+ comparative) the x the better (quod celior = the faster the.
quod : (beginning sentence) and, but, now.
quod : (neut. sing. nom.) (the war), WHICH killed so many.
quod : (with time) since, as far as, to the extent that.
quod : because, whereas, the point that, the fact that.
de : (prep. + abl.) down from, from, concerning, about.
interdum : sometimes, now and then, at times.
quis : (question) who?, what?, which?.
quis : anyone, anybody, anything.
regnum : rule, authority, kingdom, realm.
alius : +quam = other than.
alius : atque : other than.
alius : aliter : in different ways.
alius : alia : aliud : other, another, someone else, something else.
in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
regno : to reign, rule, predominate.
inopia : scarcity, poverty.