When the army goes forth against your enemies, then keep yourself from every wicked thing.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Thing, rapine, libertinage, which are but too common among soldiers. (Calmet)
We know what instructions St. John the baptist gave to those who followed that lawful profession, Luke iii. 14. (Haydock)