1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Exodus 19:15 | He said to them: Be ready against the third day, and come not near your wives. | Wives. St. Paul recommends continence when people have to pray, 1 Corinthians 7. On the pagan temple of Epidaurus, this inscription was placed, "Let those be chaste who enter here." (St. Clement of Alexandria, strom. 5.) |