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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
Therefore, you will plant a faithful plantation and sow a foreign seed. On the day of your planting, your grapevine will be in bloom, and in the morning your seed will sprout; the harvest has been taken away on the day of inheritance, and there will be great sorrow. LXX: Therefore, you will plant an unfaithful plantation and unfaithful seed, and on the day you plant, you will wander. But if you sow in the morning, it will bloom for the harvest on the day of inheritance, when a father gives inheritance to his sons. …
Thomas Aquinas
Second, as to the ruin of the fruit: in the day of your planting, that is, when you ought to have taken up the fruit from your planting, and this as to the vineyards; as to the fields, in the morning your seed shall flourish, that is, it will be beautiful at first, that you may mourn more, or because it will flower before the proper season and be useless: the inheritance gotten hastily in the beginning, in the end shall be without a blessing (Prov 20:21). …
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