43
The foreigner who is among you will mount up above you higher and higher, and you will come down lower and lower.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 43. Lower. Hebrew repeats this word, to signify the utmost abjection. Bible.—The Fathers gather hence the glorious superiority to which the Christian Church is raised. Orig. Rom. ii. Theod. q. 34.
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