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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
Crush my people, O threshing floor of mine, which I heard from the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, I have declared to you. And what follows, 'My threshing, and the son of my floor,' it makes an apostrophe to Jerusalem, and to the Temple which is situated in the area of Orna, and it says to it: 'O Jerusalem, and people, sons of my Temple, do not think it unbelievable what I have said; for they are not my words, but the words of the Lord, and through my mouth, his words resounded.' Some people mistakenly think that this …
Thomas Aquinas
518. Fourth, the declaration of the prophet to the people is set out: O my thrashing, the words of the prophet, or of Christ, that Jerusalem is to be thrashed with many tribulations, children of my floor, that is, the temple, which is located on the thrashing floor of Ornam (2 Sam 24:18); whatsoever thing he shall answer me, I will declare it to you (Jer 42:4).
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