Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Own. "We have lips "(Symmachus) or eloquence to gain our cause against these miserable exiles. (Calmet)
Lord. Hebrew adon, "master. "We admit of no superior, neither in heaven nor on earth. (Haydock)
Such was the haughtiness of Pharao, Exodus v. 2., and 4 Kings xviii. 19., and Daniel iii. 15. (Calmet)