1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Jeremiah 14:11

And the Lord said to me: *Pray not for this people for their good.

Jeremias 7:16.; Jeremias 11:14.

Good, that the drought may be removed. (Calmet) See Jeremias 7:16., and 11:14. (Menochius) --- "It is folly to pray for him who has sinned unto death," (St. Jerome; 1 John 5:16.) by final impenitence. (Calmet) --- Sacrifices will not benefit the impenitent. (St. Jerome)