For I the LORD love justice, I hate robbery with a burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Holocaust. The pagans saw such things were improper victims. (Eusebius, præp. iv. 14.)
Septuagint, "hate unjust plunder. "(Haydock)
Therefore will I subject the strangers to you, ver. 5.
Truth. I will grant a sure reward.
Covenant. These of Nehemias and the Machabees were soon forgotten: but Christ's covenant shall abide for ever.
