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Patristic A.D. 420 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 1:3-6

Jerome, on Matt 1:3

Jerome · c. A.D. 347–420
Matt 1:3 · Douay-Rheims
“And Judas begot Phares and Zara of Thamar. And Phares begot Esron. And Esron begot Aram.”
On this verse:
“Ruth the Moabitess fulfils the prophecy of Isaiah, Send forth, O Lord, the Lamb that shall rule over the earth, out of the rock of the desert to the mount of the daughter of Sion. (Is. 16:1.)”

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