Because your rage against me and your tumult has come up into my ears, therefore I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back in the way by which you came.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Ring, or hook, like that with which fishes are taken. (Calmet)
Bit. Protestants, "bridle "(Haydock) or a sort of muzzle. (Menochius)
I will treat thee like a furious beast.
Camest, without having effected what thou hadst designed. (Haydock)