Bless, LORD, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: strike the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Rise. The martial prowess of the Machabees, who were of this tribe, was conspicuous. (Menochius)
As the Levites had no portion with the rest, but were to live by tithes, Moses begs that God would bless their labours, (Calmet) and suffer none to defraud them of their right. (Haydock)