OLD TESTAMENT

Job 22:19

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The righteous see it, and are glad. The innocent ridicule them,

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Verse 19. Shall. Septuagint “saw.” The Jews explain this of Noe, who saw the ruin of the giants with pity, mixed with joy, as he approved of the divine judgments. Vatab. and so forth—The just can thus rejoice, only on this account; as they would not be just if they were devoid of charity. Saint Gregory Psalms 57:11 and 106:42. Calmet.

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