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Micah 4:8

And you, O tower of the flock, the stronghold of the daughter of Zion, unto you shall it come, even the former dominion; the kingdom shall come to the daughter of Jerusalem.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Cloudy. Hebrew. "fortress, or ophel "a tower or wall near the temple, 2 Esdras iii. 27. Flock. Jerusalem was no better, after the Chaldeans had destroyed it, 4 Kings xvii. 9. Yet there Zorobabel, the Machabees, and Christ displayed their power. It was the cradle of the Church. Some take this to refer to Bethlehem, as chap. v. 2. (Calmet) Shall it come. Septuagint add, "from Babylon. "After the captivity the Jews shall flourish, as the Church shall prove victorious over all her persecutors. (Haydock)

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