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Jewish 1167 · Ibn Ezra on Isaiah, Isaiah 57:3

Ibn Ezra, on Isa 57:3

Ibn Ezra · 1089–1167
Isa 57:3 · Douay-Rheims
“But draw near hither, you sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer, and of the harlot.”
On this verse:
“Draw near, Ye my people, house of Israel, for judgment. The Lord addresses Israel. בני עוננה Ye sons of the sorceress. Comp. ועננים and sorcerers (2:6). זרע מנאף The seed of the adulterer, that is, of the adulterous father. ותזנה And the whore, the adulterous mother. The sense of the whole is: Men and women, both are bad.”

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