Lux Domini
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.

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Interpretation

The prophet breaks forth into a joyful representation of the coming of the Messiah, of whom the ancient Jews explained this prophecy. He took the character of their King, when he entered Jerusalem amidst the hosannas of the multitude.

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This thought runs through Zechariah 9:15-17.