1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Isaiah 47:2 | Take a mill-stone and grind meal: uncover thy shame, strip thy shoulder, make bare thy legs, pass over the rivers. | Shame. Hebrew tsammathec, Canticle of Canticles 4:1, 4. Protestants, "thy locks, make bare the legs, uncover the thigh, pass," etc. (Haydock) --- Thou shalt be reduced to a state of the most abject slavery, Exodus 11:5., and Supra[Isaias] 3:17., and 20:4. The Barbarians sold their slaves naked. |