And your life shall be brighter than the noonday; you shall shine forth, you shall be as the morning.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Brightness. Septuagint, "But thy prayer, like the day-star and life, shall arise to thee from the south, or as at noon-day. "Hebrew, "Thy age (Haydock) shall appear clearer than the noon-day, and darkness like the morning. "Prosperity shall succeed, (Calmet) when thou shalt think all lost. (Menochius)
33. For ‘the noonday splendour at eventide’ is the renewing of virtue in the season of temptation, that the soul should be reinvigorated by the sudden heat of charity, which but now was full of fear, that the light of grace had sunk to it; which Zophar further unfolds with more exactness.
