1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Psalms 98:8 | Thou didst hear them, O Lord, our God: thou wast a merciful God to them, and taking vengeance on all their inventions. Exodus 34:6.; Numbers 14:8. | All their inventions. That is, all the enterprizes of their enemies against them, as in the case of Core, Dathan, and Abiron. (Challoner) (Numbers xvi.) (Worthington) Syriac, "injuries." The failings of these great men were punished in mercy. (Calmet) --- Thou hast made them harmless in all their works. (Houbigant) |