¹⁵⁶¹ Gen. xxviii. 12.

¹⁵⁶² Rev. iii. 16.

¹⁵⁶³ Luke vii. 47.

¹⁵⁶⁴ 1 Tim. v. 5.

¹⁵⁶⁵ Eph. vi. 16.

¹⁵⁶⁶ 1 Tim. v. 6.

¹⁵⁶⁷ Ezek. xviii. 20.

¹⁵⁶⁸ 1 Tim. v. 24, 1 Tim. v. 25.

¹⁵⁶⁹ 1 Cor. ix. 27.

¹⁵⁷⁰ 1 Tim. iv. 4.

¹⁵⁷¹ The island of Lemnos in the Aegean Sea.

¹⁵⁷² The hundred-eyed son of Inachus appointed by Hera to be the guardian of Io.

¹⁵⁷³ 1 Cor. vi. 18.

¹⁵⁷⁴ Luke xxi. 34.

¹⁵⁷⁵ Eph. v. 18.

¹⁵⁷⁶ Ter. Enn. iv. 5, 6.

¹⁵⁷⁷ 1 Tim. v. 23.

¹⁵⁷⁸ Rom. xiv. 21.

¹⁵⁷⁹ Rom. xiv. 2.

¹⁵⁸⁰ Dan. i. 16.

¹⁵⁸¹ i.e. Ahab and Zedekiah whose fate is recorded Jer. xxix. 20-23. According to Jerome tradition identified them with the elders who tempted Susannah. although these latter are said to have been stoned and not burned.

¹⁵⁸² Matt. xiii. 45, Matt. xiii. 46.

¹⁵⁸³ Jer. vi 16. `The ways.0' Vulg. VA V. `More than one0' is Jerome's Gloss.

¹⁵⁸⁴ Ex. xxxiii. 3.

¹⁵⁸⁵ Gen. xxxvii. 23.

¹⁵⁸⁶ Ezek. xvi. 12.

¹⁵⁸⁷ Afterwards Bishop of Tolosa (Toulouse). He is mentioned again in Letters CXXIII. and CXXV.

¹⁵⁸⁸ Luke xvi. 9.

¹⁵⁸⁹ Ps. xli. i, PBV.

¹⁵⁹⁰ Matt. v. 42.

¹⁵⁹¹ Gal. vi. 10.

¹⁵⁹² Cf. Matt. xxv. 35, Matt. xxv. 36.

¹⁵⁹³ 1 Cor. vi. 12.

¹⁵⁹⁴ Prov. xix. 25, Vulg.

¹⁵⁹⁵ Cf. Virg. A. iv. 298.

¹⁵⁹⁶ Her cousin Eustochium seems to be meant.

¹⁵⁹⁷ Ex. xv. 21.

¹⁵⁹⁸ Matt. xxv. 4.

¹⁵⁹⁹ Matt. xxvii. 29.

¹⁶⁰⁰ 1 Tim. v. 15, 1 Tim. v. 11.

¹⁶⁰¹ Agrorum tributa.

¹⁶⁰² Luke ii. 36.

¹⁶⁰³ Penuel (AV. Phanuel) means `face of God0' cf. Gen. xxxii. 30.

¹⁶⁰⁴ Asher = `blessedness or wealth.0'

¹⁶⁰⁵ 1 K. xvii.

¹⁶⁰⁶ Joh. xii. 24.

¹⁶⁰⁷ i.e., that of penitence.

¹⁶⁰⁸ Judith xiii.

¹⁶⁰⁹ Ps. cxix. 103.

¹⁶¹⁰ The meaning of Deborah.

¹⁶¹¹ Jerome appears to have read ymtn

for ym(n

. The latter means `my pleasantness.0'

¹⁶¹² Made long afterwards.

¹⁶¹³ Isa. xvi. 1 Vulg. `the rock of the desert0' is a poetical name for Moab.

¹⁶¹⁴ Mark xii. 43.

¹⁶¹⁵ Isa. vi. 2, Isa. vi. 3. See Letter, XVIII. ante.

¹⁶¹⁶ Isa. vi. 6.

¹⁶¹⁷ See Letters XXIII., LXXVII., etc.

¹⁶¹⁸ Luke ii. 36.

¹⁶¹⁹ Ps. xlix. 7. Vulg.

¹⁶²⁰ Ps. lxxxvii., 5.

¹⁶²¹ Matt. vi. 34.

¹⁶²² Gen. xxx. 33, AV. marg.

¹⁶²³ Josh. xxii. 27: AV. and RV. have "in time to come."

¹⁶²⁴ Instrumentum-a legal term introduced by Tertullian. He uses it both of the Christian dispensation and of its written record.

¹⁶²⁵ 1 Joh. v. 19. Where, however, the word is entw ponhew.

¹⁶²⁶ Matt. vi. 13. apo tou ponhrou.

¹⁶²⁷ 1 Cor. vi. 18.

¹⁶²⁸ Capitulum, "Passage." The present division of the Bible into chapters did not exist in Jerome's time. It is ascribed by some to Abp. Stephen Langton and by others to Card. Hugh de St. Cher.

¹⁶²⁹ 1 Cor. vi. 13-18.

¹⁶³⁰ 1 Cor. vi. 13.

¹⁶³¹ Tertullian, on Fasting, I.

¹⁶³² Matt. xix. 5; 1 Cor. vi. 16.

¹⁶³³ Ps. clxi. 4 Vulg.

¹⁶³⁴ Rom. vii. 1-3.

¹⁶³⁵ 1 Cor. vii. 39.

¹⁶³⁶ Matt. v. 32.

¹⁶³⁷ Matt. xix. 10-12.

¹⁶³⁸ Deut. xxii. 23-27.