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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
And changes, and cloaks, and coverings. As for 'coverings', the Septuagint translated it as 'clear ethereal garments', signifying the very thin garments with which the bodies of the Spartans, who were very ready for war and had a strict way of life, were covered. Although 'ethereal garments' does not have a Hebrew or any other interpreter. However, 'changes' and 'cloaks', which Symmachus translated more significantly as 'anabolaia', are ornaments of women's clothing that cover the shoulders and chest. …
Thomas Aquinas
125. And changes of apparel. Here he places adornments pertaining to the whole body, and first, those for clothing the body, and thus he says, changes of apparel, that is, various pairs of garments: have clothed you with change of garments. And he said: put a miter (Zech 3:4–5). Second, those for covering the body, and thus he says, cloaks: but she quickly took her cloak, and covered herself (Gen 24:65). Third, those for lying in, and thus he says, fine linen: then comes Peter . . . …
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