OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 65:25

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The wolf and the lamb will feed together. The lion will eat straw like the ox. Dust will be the serpent’s food. They will not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain,” says the LORD.

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Verse 25. Straw. People of the most perverse tempers shall become mild by the influence of the gospel, and shall dwell together in perfect concord. Calmet.—Food, according to the sentence. Genesis 3:14. Menochius.—The devil’s power is abridged. Calmet. 11:6. Calmet.—The proudest Gentiles are converted, and adopt the mild manners of Christians, in fasting and mortification. Worthington.

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