“Ex iniquis enim somnis filii qui nascuntur, testes sunt nequitiæ adversus parentes in interrogatione sua.”
“For children begotten of unlawful beds are witnesses of wickedness against their parents in their trial.”
“For children unlawfully begotten are witnesses of wickedness Against parents when God searcheth them out.”
Beds. Literally, “sleep,” somnis, upnon, chap. vii. 2. (Haydock) — Whether the children live or die, they are a reproach to their parents, as those who see them enquire about their birth.