And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot: and they sparkled like the color of burnished bronze.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Straight. Hebrew, "a straight foot. "Protestants prefer "feet. "(Haydock)
Of a calf. Aquila reads to the same import hagol, "round "instead of hegel, (Haydock) "a calf. "Symmachus has "winged feet "like Mercury. (Calmet)
Septuagint omit this, says St. Jerome, though we have his version of Symmachus as if it belonged to the Septuagint; and it occurs in Grabe as genuine.
Brass. Septuagint add, "and their feathers were very light. "(Haydock)
