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Douay-Rheims
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For the power of the horses is in their mouths and in their tails. For, their tails are like to serpents and have heads: and with them they hurt.
King James
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For their power is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails were like unto serpents, and had heads, and with them they do hurt.
Louis Second
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Car le pouvoir des chevaux était dans leurs bouches et dans leurs queues; leurs queues étaient semblables à des serpents ayant des têtes, et c'est avec elles qu'ils faisaient du mal
Martin Luther
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Denn ihre Macht war in ihrem Munde, und ihre Schwänze waren den Schlangen gleich, und hatten Häupter, und mit denselbigen taten sie Schaden.
Vulgate
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potestas enim equorum in ore eorum est et in caudis eorum nam caudae illorum similes serpentibus habentes capita et in his nocent

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


potestas : power, ability, authority /opportunity.
potestas : legal competence.
enim : in fact, truly, indeed.
enim : for, in fact, truly (may often be omitted).
in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
nam : conj, for, for example, instance.
nam : but now, on the other hand /surely, for it is certain.
nam : namque : (conj.) for /for example, for instance.
nam : but now, certainly.
nam : for.
illorum : (neut. plur. gen) The cattle OF THESE (monsters) were fat.
illorum : (masc. plur. gen.) The horses OF THOSE (soldiers) are spent.
his : (neut. plur. dat.) Listen TO THESE (orders).
his : (neut. his : (masc. plur. dat.) Tell it TO THESE (policemen).
his : (fem. plur. abl) A life is enriched BY THESE (friendships).
his : (masc. plur. abl.) They passed BY THESE (roads).
his : (fem. plur. dat.) She gave her property TO THESE (churches).