1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Wisdom 5:23 And thick hail shall be cast upon them from the stone-casting wrath: the water of the sea shall rage against them, and the rivers shall run together in a terrible manner.

Casting. He alludes to the ballista, used to throw stones, Josue 10:11. These comparisons shew the power of God over all nature. (Calmet)