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Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness. Break up your fallow ground, for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and rains righteousness on you.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 12. Mouth. Hebrew “in proportion to ( Calmet.) your piety.” Septuagint “gather a vintage of the fruit of life.” Bible.—Ground. Reform you conduct. Calmet.—Justice, when Christ shall appear, the source of all our grace and justice. Saint Jerome and so forth Calmet.—Septuagint “Light up for yourselves the light of knowledge, for it is time; seek the Lord, till ye obtain the fruit of justice.”
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