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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
Oecumenius
"I was provoked with that generation." That is, I was burdened by it, because they always distrusted and tested Me.
Western Saints
Thomas Aquinas
181. – Then (v. 10b) he describes the punishment for their sin. For which cause, i.e., for which sin, I was provoked, i.e., outraged: not that there is anger in God except metaphorically, because He punishes as one in anger does. This punishment is frequently mentioned in Exodus and Numbers, for they were often prostrated. Hence in 1 Cor. (10:5) he speaks of the punishment of that sin. Or I was near, namely, by punishing them. …
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