But, O LORD of hosts, who judges righteously, who tests the mind and the heart, let me see your vengeance on them: for unto you have I revealed my cause.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Sabaoth. That is, of hosts or armies; a name frequently given to God, in the Scriptures.
Thy revenge. This was rather a prediction of what was to happen, with an approbation of the divine justice, than an imprecation. (Challoner)
He speaks of the impenitent, (St. Jerome) and wishes they may be converted.