OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 56:1

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The LORD says: “Maintain justice and do what is right, for my salvation is near and my righteousness will soon be revealed.

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Verse 1. Judgment, the right resolution to do God’s will, which justice executes. Calmet. 32. Worthington.—My justice. Septuagint “mercy.” Christ is at hand. Prepare for your deliverance, by keeping the commandments.

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