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Haydock’s Commentary

Isaias (Isaiah) 39

Ver. 1

And. Septuagint add, “ambassadors and presents.” See 4 Kings xx. 12. (Calmet)

Ver. 8

Days. He is not unconcerned about his children, but dares not request more. Having given way to immoderate joy and vanity, he was informed that all his treasures should be taken away. (Worthington)

Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, Edward Dunigan & Brother, New York