OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 58:9

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Then you will call, and the LORD will answer. You will cry for help, and he will say, ‘Here I am.’ “If you take away from among you the yoke, finger pointing, and speaking wickedly;

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Verse 9. Finger, contemptuously, or threatening. Saint Jerome—Some explain it of the ordaining sacred ministers, or taking another’s property.

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