OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 34:8

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For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.

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Verse 8. Recompenses. When the persecutors of Sion, that is, of the Church, shall receive their reward. Challoner.—The Idumeans had frequently shown their ill-will towards the Jews. 2 Chronicles 28:17. Amos 1:11. Calmet.—Sion shall perish as the wicked in hell shall be tormented. Worthington.

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