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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
Open your gates, Lebanon, and let the fire devour your cedars. Howl, fir tree, for the cedar has fallen; the majestic trees are ruined. Wail, you oaks of Bashan, for the thick forest has been cut down. LXX: Open your gates, Lebanon, and let the fire devour your cedars. Let the pine tree wail, for the cedar has fallen; the nobles have been crushed. Wail, you oaks of Bashan, for the dense forest has been laid waste. …
Thomas Aquinas
The thickets of forest, as to the multitude of the people, that is, the shrubs which make a forest dense, and Libanus, Sennacherib himself, who was killed by his sons, below (ch. 27).
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