Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.
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Verse 44 is found in chapter 16 of Ezekiel. The proverbs about mother and daughters are applied to Jerusalem and her relationships with Samaria and Sodom. The comparison does not minimize the guilt of the other cities but shows that Jerusalem came to reproduce and even surpass behaviors she had previously condemned.
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Siehe, alle die, so Sprichwort pflegen zu üben, werden von dir dies Sprichwort sagen: "Die Tochter ist wie die Mutter."
He aquí que todo proverbista hará de ti proverbio, diciendo: Como la madre, tal su hija.
Mira, todo el que usa refranes te aplicará este refrán: “De tal madre, tal hija”.
Voici, tous ceux qui disent des proverbes, t'appliqueront ce proverbe: Telle mère, telle fille!
Ecco, tutti quelli che usano di proverbiare proverbieranno di te, dicendo: Qual fu la madre, tale è la sua figliuola.
Eis que todo o que usa de provérbios usará contra ti este provérbio, dizendo: Tal mãe, tal filha.
「看哪,凡說俗語的必用這俗語攻擊你,說:『有其母必有其女。』
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