OLD TESTAMENT

Baruch 3:8

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Behold, we are yet this day in our captivity where you have scattered us, for a reproach and a curse, and to be subject to penalty according to all the iniquities of our fathers who departed from the Lord our God.

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Verse 8. Offence. Greek “debt.” Parents might sell their children. Matthew 18:25. God threatens his rebellious people, that they shall be forced to borrow. Deuteronomy 28:44. Calmet.

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