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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
Full of cries, a bustling city, a rejoicing community. The city is filled with those crying out, the bustling city is rejoicing. The teaching of the heretics is not in meaning, but in many words and clamor. Therefore, because of the multitude of the deceived, the city is called bustling and rejoicing, because of their pride. For they are inflated and boast that they have found more sacred things. Those who were killed were not killed by the sword, nor did they die in battle. …
Thomas Aquinas
And the sin of strife: full of clamor, above: I looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes (Isa 5:2). Second, to add to the weight of their sin, the twofold benefit of God is set out, namely, the multitude of men: a populous city: how doth the city sit solitary that was full of people (Lam 1:1); and the fullness of joys: a joyous city, formerly, in the time of Solomon because of its great prosperity: with the joy of the whole earth is mount Zion founded (Ps 47:3[48:2]). Your slain. …
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