Your children shall make haste; your destroyers and they that made you waste shall go forth from you.
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Augustine of Hippo
AD 430
Since by the command of the apostle we are not allowed to understand this as about the Jewish people but about Christians, what are we to understand in that which Isaiah says here, “you will quickly be built up by those from whom you fled,” except the kings of the earth who formerly persecuted the church and later would help it as much as previously foretold. - "Letter to the Catholics on the Sect of the Donatists 7.16"
