1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Ezekiel 19:14 And a fire is gone out from a rod of her branches, which hath devoured her fruit: so that she now hath no strong rod, to be a sceptre of rulers. This is a lamentation, and it shall be for a lamentation.

Fire. Ismael, who slew Godolias, was of the royal family, Jeremias xli., etc. (Calmet)