Osee 4:11
Fornication, and wine, and drunkenness take away the understanding.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Fornicatio, et vinum, et ebrietas auferunt cor.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- πορνείαν. καὶ οἶνον καὶ μέθυσμα ἐδέξατο καρδία λαοῦ μου·
- Hebrew (WLC)
- זְנ֛וּת וְיַ֥יִן וְתִיר֖וֹשׁ יִֽקַּֽח לֵֽב
Haydock's commentary
Understanding. Literally, "heart." (Haydock)
Some sins darken reason more than others; but none so much as spiritual fornication. (Worthington)
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.