The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Best. Hebrew, "gold of Phaz "in Colchis, Genesis ii. 11. (Calmet)
In Solomon's reign, they powdered their hair with gold dust. (Josephus, Antiquities viii. 7.)
Vessels. Isaias xxx. 14.
