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George Leo Haydock, on Prov 20:22
George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
Prov 20:22 · Douay-Rheims
“Say not: I will return evil: wait for the Lord and he will deliver thee.”
On this verse:
“Evil. And revenge myself. This belongs to the Lord, Deuteronomy xxxii. 35. Man would be too favourable to himself, and would also pronounce his own condemnation, as he is also a sinner.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.