OLD TESTAMENT

Wisdom 18:25

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The destroyer yielded to these, and they feared; for it was enough only to test the wrath.

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Verse 25. Afraid. Or shewed a regard for them. Bible.—Great is the power of a saint, of holy vestments, and of prayer. Menochius.—Enough. God did not intend to exterminate his people, as he had done the first-born of Egypt. Calmet.

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