OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 60:17

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For bronze I will bring gold; for iron I will bring silver; for wood, bronze, and for stones, iron. I will also make peace your governor, and righteousness your ruler.

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Verse 17. Visitation. Septuagint “give thy chiefs in peace, and thy bishops in justice.” S. Clement (ad Cor.) reads, “I will appoint their bishops in justice, and their deacons in faith.” Calmet.—The Scripture thus specifies the name and duties of the pastors of the Church Saint Jerome

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