Heads, and saying, Vah (Matthew xxvii. 40.) as Semei insulted David, (2 Kings xvi. 5.; Calmet) though he is not said to have shaken his head, for which reason the prophecy may rather relate solely to Christ. (Berthier) "To pay our ransom, he was crucified; to be crucified, he was despised; and to be despised, he appeared in a state of abjection. "(St. Augustine) These three steps were requisite, as the Jews would never have dared to lay hands on him, if he had appeared in glory. (Berthier)

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