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They are unfaithful to the LORD; for they have borne illegitimate children. Now the new moon will devour them with their fields.
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Verse 7. Strangers. That is, aliens from God: and therefore they are threatened with speedy destruction. Challoner.—Their offspring is rebellious, and deserves no longer to be called my people. Calmet. 1:9.—Month. Every month the Assyrians shall come upon them; (Chal. Saint Jerome) or, in the space of one month, they shall perish. Calmet.—Septuagint “the mildew shall eat them and their portions.” Bible.
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