George Leo Haydock
Catholic
1774–1849
“Sight, at thy disposal, Genesis xiii. 9., and Proverbs xv. 11.”
The interpretation timeline
Jdt 4:3
How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.
From the early Church Fathers to now.
Jdt 4:3 · Douay-Rheims
“And they sent into all Samaria round about, as far as Jericho, and seized upon all the tops of the mountains:”
Post-Reformation
c. 1650 – 1900
1849
A.D.
Modern · 1953 →
The in-app commentary runs from the Fathers to the early-modern record, then stops — that's where the public-domain sources end, not where the reading does. For the modern reading, follow the sources directly.