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Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.
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Verse 18. Prophecy, by the urim, or by the mouth of prophets, who were in great power and estimation. 3 Kennicott. 1:24 and 12:23. and 2 Chronicles 25:6 and 28:8. Calmet.—Septuagint “There shall be none to explain the law to the impious nation.” Bible.—When pastors are wanting, all goes to ruin. 1 Corinthians 11:4. Ven. Bede. Calmet.
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