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16.Very striking is the sentence that is added from Isaiah, Ruin and misery are in all their ways; (102) for it is a representation of ferociousness above measure barbarous, which produces solitude and waste by destroying every thing wherever it prevails: it is the same as the description which Pliny gives ofDomitian.
(102) Rom_3:15 are taken from Isa_59:7. Both the Hebrew and the Septuagint are alike, but Paul has abbreviated them, and changed two words in the Greek version, having put οξει᾿ for ταχινοι and ἔγνωσαν for ὀίδασι and has followed that version in leaving out “” before “” — Ed.