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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
Hear the word of the Lord, rulers of Sodom: listen with your ears to the law of our God, people of Gomorrah. After preserving the remnants of the people of Israel through the Apostles, the Scribes and Pharisees, and the people who cried out: Crucify, crucify him (John 19, 6), the prophetic word turns; and it calls them rulers of Sodom and people of Gomorrah, according to what we read in the following: They have declared and shown their iniquity like Sodom. …
Thomas Aquinas
42. Hear the word of the Lord. Here he gives the medicine for the punishment. And first, he calls them together to hear; second, he removes the useless remedy, where it says, to what purpose?; third, salutary counsel is applied, where it says, wash yourselves, be clean (Isa 1:16). However, he first calls together the great, saying, hear the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom; second, the lowly, where it says, people of Gomorrah. …
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