1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Jeremiah 4:30 But when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? though thou clothest thyself with scarlet, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, and paintest thy eyes with stibic-stone, thou shalt dress thyself out in vain: thy lovers have despised thee, they will seek thy life.

Stone, or antimony, like Jezabel, (4 Kings 9:30.) to darken and enlarge the eye-lids. --- Lovers. Infidel nations of Egypt, etc.