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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
Oecumenius
Therefore he says that God, having been very patient, has now risen for retribution. He therefore tells her to render sins double, although through the all-wise Moses God commanded us that "one should not exact vengeance twice for the same thing." (see Deut. 32.41; Nahum 1:9) How then does he himself repay twice? …
Western Saints
Bede
And repay her double according to her works. So that she who enjoyed temporal pleasures may be tormented with eternal pains.
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