Matthew 2:17 Douay-Rheims

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremias the prophet, saying:

Jerome

c. A.D. 347–420 Patristic

This may be understood in two ways; either she thought them dead for all eternity, so that no consolation could comfort her; or, she desired not to receive any comfort for those who she knew had gone into life eternal.

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A.D. 420 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 2:17-18

PD · Catena Aurea: Commentary on the Four Gospels — St. Matthew ↗

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