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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
But this will be a sign for you: Eat in this year what grows of itself, and in the second year what springs from that; then in the third year sow, reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit. The remaining survivors of the house of Judah shall take root downward and bear fruit upward; for out of Jerusalem shall come a remnant, and out of Mount Zion a band of survivors. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this. …
Thomas Aquinas
Here he sets out the sign. For the army of the Assyrians came when the harvest was imminent, and thus the Jews were not able to collect the fruit, and the Assyrians remained in the land until after the time of sowing, so they were also not able to sow. …
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