OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 33:24

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“Don’t consider what this people has spoken, saying, ‘Has the LORD cast off the two families which he chose?’ Thus they despise my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.”

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Verse 24. Families of kings and priests, ( Challoner.) or the two kingdoms of Israel and Juda. The people complained that God had broken his word, ( Calmet.) so heretics assert that he has abandoned his Church for above 800 years. Providence watched in a particular manner over the families of Aaron and David, which enjoyed peculiar privileges, ( Bible.) or blessings. Worthington.

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