The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get out, and depart from here: for Herod will kill you.
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Basil the Great
AD 379
He compared also the sons of Jerusalem to birds in n the net, as if He said, Birds who are used to fly in the air are caught by the treacherous devices of the catchers, but you shall beas a chicken in want of another's protection; when your mother then has fled away, you are taken from your nest as too weak to defend yourself; too feeble to fly; as it follows, Behold, your house is left to you desolate.