If you know not, O you fairest among women, go your way forth in the footsteps of the flock, and feed your kids beside the shepherds' tents.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Company. Hebrew, "mare. "Such were preferred, as more gentle and swift. Pharao had probably made his son-in-law a present of a magnificent chariot. Theocritus (xviii.) compares the beautiful Helena to a Thessalian horse in a chariot, so that this idea is not low, Genesis xlix. 14., and Osee x. 11. (Calmet)
Horsemen. Protestants, "horses. "(Haydock)
Hebrew susa. Septuagint e ippos means also "cavalry "as well as a mare. The Church has nothing to fear. (Menochius)