OLD TESTAMENT

Exodus 23:20

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“Behold, I send an angel before you, to keep you by the way, and to bring you into the place which I have prepared.

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Verse 20. Angel; my only son. Philo.—Saint Paul says, they tempted Jesus Christ, (1 Corinthians 10:9,) who is styled, the angel of the covenant. Malachi 3:1. Some apply this to Josue, others to S. Michael, who, from the cloud, conducted the army of Israel. Calmet.

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