The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the rulers also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Priests were silent, or abandoned themselves.
Pastors; "princes. "(Chaldean) Manasses, Amon
In Baal, promoting his worship. (Haydock)
The land was full of false prophets, and none stood up for the Lord.