Land rests while sin rests
The land rests while sin rests; the land is stirred when sin returns. Arise, Deborah — prayer that raises the people.
Latin
Quiescit terra donec quiescit peccatum. Moveri dicitur terra quando peccatum redit. Exsurge Debbora — oratio suscitans populum.
About this text
Origen’s Homilia VII on Judges (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–3.
English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII (GCS 30, 1921), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia VII. Modern FOTC was not used as wording. This page is Homilia VII §§1–3 (closeout).
Witnesses
- Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII = GCS 30 (1921) (Latin · Homilia VII §§1–3)
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