Isaiah 14:1

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For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cling to the house of Jacob.

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Clement Of Rome

AD 99

Truly his will shall be fulfilled swiftly and suddenly, as the Scripture testifies. - "1 Clement 23"

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Prolonged. Babylon was taken one hundred and seventy-two years after. (Calmet) Yet this time is counted short, compared with the monarchy, which had lasted a thousand years. (Worthington) Ground. Cyrus restored the Jews; yet all did not return at that time. Stranger. Converts, Esther viii. 17. All Idumea received circumcision under Hyrcan.

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Justin Martyr

AD 165

[Jewish] proselytes have no need of a new covenant, since, as one and the same law binds all who are circumcised, Scripture speaks of them as follows: “And the stranger also shall be joined to them and shall adhere to the house of Jacob.” - "Dialogue with Trypho 123"

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