Crieth. — With reference to the impassioned utterance of the prophet.

A remnant. — Rather, the remnant, with an emphasis upon the word. “The remnant, and only the remnant.”

Shall be saved. — In the original, shall returni.e., as it is explained in the previous verse, “return to God.” St. Paul has followed the LXX. in putting the consequences of such conversion for the conversion itself.

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