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Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our reproach.” See also: Genesis 30:23 Isaiah 2:17 Luke 1:25In that day, the LORD’s branch will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the beauty and glory of the survivors of Israel. See also: Jeremiah 23:5 Zechariah 6:12 Zechariah 3:8It will happen that he who is left in Zion and he who remains in Jerusalem shall be called holy, even everyone who is written among the living in Jerusalem, See also: Luke 10:20 Isaiah 60:21 Revelation 21:27when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from within it, by the spirit of justice and by the spirit of burning. See also: Malachi 3:2-3 Ezekiel 22:18-22 Ezekiel 36:25The LORD will create over the whole habitation of Mount Zion and over her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night, for over all the glory will be a canopy. See also: Exodus 13:21-22 Nehemiah 9:12 Exodus 40:34-38There will be a pavilion for a shade in the daytime from the heat, and for a refuge and for a shelter from storm and from rain. See also: Isaiah 25:4 Psalms 27:5 Isaiah 32:2

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Notes · Haydock (1859, public domain)5 notes

Notes in English 19th-century Catholic commentary by Fr. George Leo Haydock, shown as published.

These notes keep the polemics of their time: some speak harshly of the Jewish people or of other Christians. The Church teaches otherwise today. The Jewish people may not be blamed for the death of Christ (Nostra Aetate 4; Catechism 597–598), and Christians of other communities are our brothers and sisters in the Lord (Unitatis Redintegratio 3). Christian unity

Isaiah 4:1

Ver. 1. Seven. Many shall sue for a husband, men shall be so scarce. To continue unmarried was reproachful. Deut. vii. 14. C. --- After the conversion of the Gentiles, pastors will be much wanted. W.

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Isaiah 4:2

Ver. 2. Bud. That is, Christ, (Ch.) who was faintly prefigured by Zorobabel. Zac.

iii. 8. Our Saviour was the fruit of the earth, and sovereign Lord. C.

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Isaiah 4:3

Ver. 3. Life. Only the faithful shall be saved. W. --- The Jews, after the captivity, shall be more obedient. But converts to the faith of Christ are styled saints, (Rom. i. 7. &c.) such particularly as are predestined to glory. Rom. viii. 30. C. ---

Those who are called to life and the true faith, may forfeit this honour, by their own fault. M.

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Isaiah 4:4

Ver. 4. Burning. By baptism of water and fire, or of the Holy Ghost. S. Jer.

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Isaiah 4:5

Ver. 5. Protection. God will protect his Church, more than he did the Israelites by the pillar. Ex.

xiv. 20. S. Bas. &c.

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License: Notes by Fr. George Leo Haydock (1774–1849), from the Douay-Rheims Bible with Haydock's commentary (first ed. Thomas Haydock, Manchester/Dublin, 1811–1814; New York: Edward Dunigan & Brother, 1859); New Testament notes compiled with Fr. Benedict Rayment. Public domain. Digital text: "The Haydock Bible", Internet Archive (archive.org/details/TheHaydockBible), uploaded 2011 under the Public Domain Mark. · Credits and licenses

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