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Jerome, on Matt 15:1
Jerome · c. A.D. 347–420
Matt 15:1 · Douay-Rheims
“Then came to him from Jerusalem scribes and Pharisees, saying:”
On this verse:
“Or it may briefly have the following sense; Ye compel children to say to their parents, What gift soever I was purposing to offer to God, you take and consume upon your living, and so it profits you; as much as to say, Do not so.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.