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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I will raise my hand to the nations, and I will exalt my sign to the peoples; and they shall bring your sons in their arms, and your daughters shall be carried on their shoulders. And kings shall be your foster fathers, and queens your nursing mothers. With their faces to the ground they shall bow down to you, and lick the dust of your feet; and you shall know that I am the Lord, those who wait for me shall not be put to shame. …
Thomas Aquinas
Second, he excludes this doubt, setting out the manner of the multitude of inhabitants: thus says the Lord, as to four things: first, as to their divine inspiration: behold I will lift up my hand, as though beckoning, and will set up my sign to the people, above: he shall set up a sign unto the nations (Isa 11:12); second, as to their honorable restoration: and they shall bring your sons in their arms, in which is signified the help which they had from the gentiles. …
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