He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was angry with his inheritance.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Sword. So that they could not escape.
Despised. Hebrew hithhabar,is rendered distulit by St. Jerome, (ver. 21, 59.; Calmet) or non distulit, "he did not delay "to punish, as Erasmus reads. (Haydock)