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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
"Let there be no man to help him" [Psalm 109:11]: that is, to guard his posterity; wherefore followeth, "nor to have compassion on his fatherless children."
Jerome
Let the moneylender search out all his substance. You gave him money, O Lord, you gave to him as also to the others. But what did he do? He did not bind it up in a napkin, nor bury it in the earth, nor was he negligent: but when he had the Lord's talent and money, he took a price from the enemies of the Lord, and sold his own Lord. Therefore I say to you, O Lord, exact from him the interest of your money. And let strangers plunder his labors. The Lord manifestly proved to be a moneylender, and what happened? …
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