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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
The Word of Tyre. As for our view on the burden or word and assumption of Tyre according to the Hebrews, we have already explained it in the book of ten Historical Visions. Now we will briefly go through every prophecy against Tyre according to the interpretation and version of the LXX. Tyre is called 'angustia' in the Hebrew language, and it is translated into our language as 'narrowness'. Therefore, every soul occupied by vices and evil thoughts can be called 'angustia'. …
Thomas Aquinas
The burden of Tyre. In this part he threatens against the Tyrians, who were joined to the people of God by association in trade. And this is divided into two parts: first, he threatens the destruction which was carried out by Nabuchodonosor; in the second part, he promises liberation: and it shall come to pass after seventy years (Isa 23:17). …
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