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Catholic 1849 · Haydock’s Catholic Bible Commentary, Ezechiel 16:17

George Leo Haydock, on Ezek 16:17

George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
Ezek 16:17 · Douay-Rheims
“And thou tookest thy beautiful vessels, of my gold, and my silver, which I gave thee, and thou madest thee images of men, and hast committed fornication with them.”
On this verse:
“My gold, for the temple, or thy most precious ornaments, which were sacrificed to gratify thy lubricity, (Calmet) or to form the golden calf, &c., Exodus xxxii. (Haydock) — Obscene representations were also used in the worship of Osiris. (Herodotus ii. 48.)”

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