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1 Samuel 12:3

Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose donkey have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind my eyes with? and I will restore it to you.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Anointed, "Christ "as the anointing of kings prefigured that of the Messias, which, in Hebrew, has the same import as the word christos has in Greek. (Calmet) Wronged. Literally, "by calumny "or by any other mode of oppression. (Haydock) Despise. Hebrew, "hide my eyes "through confusion. (Calmet) Protestants, "to blind my eyes therewith. "(Haydock) Septuagint have read nálim, "shoes "instead of anlim. (Calmet) "Have I taken from the hand of any one a present, to render me favourable, so much as a shoe? (upodéma, or latchet) answer against me "(Haydock)

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