Isaiah 62:6 Douay-Rheims

Upon thy wails, O Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen all the day, and all the night, they shall never hold their peace. You that are mindful of the Lord, hold not your peace,

George Leo Haydock

1774–1849 Catholic

Watchmen; priests and prophets, (Matthew ii. 1., and Psalm cxxxiii. 2.; Calmet) or angels. (St. Jerome; St. Bernard) — The synagogue has been long destitute of guides, but the Catholic Church has an uninterrupted succession of watchful pastors. — Mindful whose duty it is to remind him of his promises, and to recite the Church office. (Calmet) — Hebrew mazcirim, monitors, 2 Kings viii. 16. (Haydock) — In these faithful watchman the Church is always visible. (Worthington)

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1849 · Isaias 62:6

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