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George Leo Haydock, on Tob 8:17
George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
Tob 8:17 · Douay-Rheims
“And said: We bless thee, O Lord God of Israel, because it hath not happened as we suspected.”
On this verse:
“And. Greek, “saying, Blessed art thou, O God, in all pure and holy benediction; and may all thy saints, and all thy creatures, bless thee. Yea, may all thy angels, and thy elect, bless thee for all ages. Blessed art thou, because thou hast filled me with joy, and it has not happened as I suspected: but thou hast done unto us according to thy great mercy. And,” ver. 19.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.