For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwells in Zion.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Which must be supplied in Hebrew. The Idumeans had been spared for a long time. But they shall not escape. (Chaldean) (Calmet)
The rites of the law could not purify, as the sacraments of Christ do. (St. Jerome)
God will cleanse his people, and will chastise the Ammonites, who had injured them. Septuagint, "I will seek (or avenge) their blood, and will not pronounce innocent "athooso. (Haydock)
Sion, in heaven, (Menochius) and in the tabernacles of the Catholic Church, from the beginning of the world unto eternity. (Haydock)
