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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
And now, thus says the Lord, the one who created you, Jacob, and the one who formed you, Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. LXX: And now thus says the Lord who made you, Jacob, and formed you, Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name, you are mine. The Hebrews interpret this as the second coming of the Savior, when after the fullness of the Gentiles, all of Israel will be saved. …
Thomas Aquinas
And now thus says the Lord. Here he shows them divine love through the remedies which he granted them among their difficulties. And it is divided into three parts: in the first, he promises future remedies to show them his love; in the second, he recalls past benefits to confirm the promise: thus says the Lord, who made a way in the sea (Isa 43:16); in the third, he excludes their merits to take away their presumption: but you have not called upon me (Isa 43:22). …
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