1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Proverbs 27:8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that leaveth his place.

Place, or vocation, like the prodigal son, Luke xv. The Israelites were much attached to their own country, where they might practise the true religion. (Calmet)