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God has spoken from his sanctuary: “In triumph, I will divide Shechem, and measure out the valley of Succoth.
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Verse 7. Prayer. Or may his supplication to judges for pardon irritate them, ( Calmet.) and let it not move God to mercy any more than a sin. Menochius.—God rejects such prayers as are destitute of the proper conditions, as he did those of Antiochus, (Saint Augustine Calmet.) and they are a fresh sin. Bert.—Yet the prayer of a sinner is not so, when he acts sincerely. Bible.
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