OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 35:5

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They traveled, and a terror of God was on the cities that were around them, and they didn’t pursue the sons of Jacob.

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Verse 5. Terror of God. A panic fear, which the pagans thought was sent by Pan. Calmet.—God can easily make the most powerful flee before a few. Saint Augustine q. 112.

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