Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, you are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, you are the sons of the living God.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
The number, viz., of the true Israelites, the children of the Church of Christ. (Challoner)
This is the primary sense, Romans ix. 25. Yet the Israelites are here also assured of their return from captivity. (Calmet)
God. Among many sinners, some are chosen. (Worthington)