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The Prophet Isaiah, Michelangelo

Isaiah 28:20

Michelangelo, The Prophet Isaiah, c. 1509 · Sistine Chapel · Public domainMichelangelo, The Prophet Isaiah, c. 1509, Sistine Chapel

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Isaiah 28:20 (WEB)

For the bed is too short to stretch out on, and the blanket is too narrow to wrap oneself in.

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  • JeromeCatena Aurea on Mark

    “Mystically, Tyre is interpreted, narrowness, and signifies Judaea, to which the Lord said, “For the bed is grown too narrow,” [Isa 28:20] and from which He turns Himself to the Gentiles.” — the author cites it

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Cross-references · 7

  • Cited together in Jerome on Mark 7:31–37 (2) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in Jerome on Mark 7:31–37 (2) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in Jerome on Mark 7:31–37 (2) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in Jerome on Mark 7:31–37 (2) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in Jerome on Mark 7:31–37 (2) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in Jerome on Mark 7:31–37 (2) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in Jerome on Mark 7:31–37 (2) (Catena Aurea).

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