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Catholic 1849 · Haydock’s Catholic Bible Commentary, James 4:9

George Leo Haydock, on Jas 4:9

George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
Jas 4:9 · Douay-Rheims
“Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned into mourning, and your joy into sorrow.”
On this verse:
“Be afflicted [4] and mourn, and deplore your sins against his divine majesty; punish yourselves, and think not that a mere change of life is sufficient after so many sins committed. (Witham)”

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