Ezechiel 23:16
She doted upon them with the lust of her eyes, and she sent messengers to them into Chaldea.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- insanivit super eos concupiscentia oculorum suorum, et misit nuntios ad eos in Chaldæam.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἐπέθετο ἐπ᾽ αὐτοὺς τῇ ὁράσει ὀφθαλμῶν αὐτῆς, καὶ ἐξαπέστειλεν ἀγγέλους πρὸς αὐτοὺς εἰς γῆν Χαλδαίων.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- ותעגב עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַרְאֵ֣ה עֵינֶ֑יהָ וַתִּשְׁלַ֧ח מַלְאָכִ֛ים אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם כַּשְׂדִּֽימָה
Haydock's commentary
Messengers. Achaz invited the Assyrians, and imitated their altars, &c., 4 Kings xvi. 2., &c. (Calmet)
The Chaldeans afterwards possessed the country. (Haydock)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.