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Douay-Rheims
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Thy guards are like the locusts: and thy little ones like the locusts of locusts which swarm on the hedges in the day of cold: the sun arose, and they flew away, and their place was not known where they were.
King James
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Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
Louis Second
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Tes princes sont comme les sauterelles, Tes chefs comme une multitude de sauterelles, Qui se posent sur les haies au temps de la froidure: Le soleil paraît, elles s'envolent, Et l'on ne connaît plus le lieu où elles étaient
Martin Luther
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Deiner Herren ist so viel als der Heuschrecken und deiner Hauptleute als der Käfer, die sich an die Zäune lagern in den kalten Tagen; wenn aber die Sonne aufgehet, heben sie sich davon, daß man nicht weiß, wo sie bleiben.
Vulgate
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custodes tui quasi lucustae et parvuli tui quasi lucustae lucustarum quae considunt in sepibus in die frigoris sol ortus est et avolaverunt et non est cognitus locus earum ubi fuerint

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


tui : your, yours /I read YOUR letter that said, dear john.
quasi : as if, just as, just as if, as it were /a sort of.
quae : (neut. plur. nom.) WHAT cannot be avoided must be endured.
quae : (neut. pl. acc.) those things WHICH we must have.
quae : (fem. pl. nom.) Let THOSE (women) WHO have ears to hear .
in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
ortus : -us, m, birth, origin, rising / origin, source.
non : not.
locus : place, location, situation, spot. [monastery].
ubi : when, as soon as / wherein, whereby, whereas.