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For the bed is too short to stretch out on, and the blanket is too narrow to wrap oneself in.
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Verse 20. Straitened. It is too narrow to hold two: God will have the bed of our heart all to himself. Challoner. 1 Corinthians 10:20 and 2 Corinthians 6:14. Saint Jerome and so forth—The Jews explain it of the utmost distress, to which the people would be reduced, so that they would not be able to assist a friend. Amos 3:12. Forcr. Calmet.
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