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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
And he said: You shall no longer boast, enduring slander, O virgin daughter of Sidon, rising up to Cythim, crossing over: there also you will find no rest. God, who has determined to bring down the pride of all glory, who has commanded against Canaan, to crush its warriors, he himself says, By no means shall you boast any longer, and trust in your own power. …
Thomas Aquinas
Second, he sets out the strength of the enemy: behold the land of the Chaldeans, there was not such a people, before them; the Assyrians, or Nabuchodonosor, founded it: is not this Babylon, which I have built? (Dan 4:27). Third, he sets out the destruction as to the subjugation of men: they have led away the strong ones thereof into captivity, above: their strong ones, and their people, and their high and glorious ones shall go down into it (Isa 5:14); as to the destruction of houses: they have destroyed the houses, above: it shall …
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