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“Benjamin is a ravenous wolf. In the morning he will devour the prey. At evening he will divide the plunder.”
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Verse 27. Wolf; alluding to the wars in the defence of the inhabitants of Gabaa, and those waged by Saul, Mardocheus, and so forth Menochius. Judith 19 and 20. Saint Paul was of this tribe; and, from a fiery zealot, became an eminent apostle. Saint Augustine and so forth Tirinus.
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