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George Leo Haydock, on Neh 5:3
George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
Neh 5:3 · Douay-Rheims
“And there were some that said: Let us mortgage our lands, and our vineyards, and our houses, and let us take corn because of the famine.”
On this verse:
“Let us. Protestants, “We have mortgaged.” — Famine, or “hunger.” (Haydock)”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.