OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 106:23

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Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had Moses, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn’t destroy them.

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Verse 23. Down to the sea, and so forth Captivity is here compared to a tempest. Calmet.—The apostles carry the tidings of salvation to all places. Persecutions are raised; but God grants peace to his Church under Constantine. Euseb.

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