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I have put my words in your mouth and have covered you in the shadow of my hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and tell Zion, ‘You are my people.’”
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Verse 16. People. This may refer to Isaias, Cyrus, and so forth as figures of Christ. Calmet. 49:1. He has bestowed greater favours on Christians than Cyrus did on the Jews, opening the kingdom of heaven to true believers, and so forth Ephesians 2:19.
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