OLD TESTAMENT

Zephaniah 2:1

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Gather yourselves together, yes, gather together, you nation that has no shame,

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Verse 1. Together, in love. Saint Jerome—Hebrew “gather” the wood or chaff, ( Calmet.) your wicked deeds, lest they prove the fuel of fire. Calmet. 1:18. Bible.—He addresses the Jews and all their neighbours. Calmet.—Though you deserve no love, God will receive the penitent. Worthington.

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