OLD TESTAMENT

Micah 7:17

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They will lick the dust like a serpent. Like crawling things of the earth, they will come trembling out of their dens. They will come with fear to the LORD our God, and will be afraid because of you.

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Verse 17. Serpents, (Genesis 3:14) out of respect or rage. Calmet.—Converts shall humbly apply to the ministers of Christ to receive baptism and confirmation. Theod. Sanct. lxvii.

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