They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Sins: victims. (Worthington)
Iniquity; or "they seek for support in their propitiatory offerings "and lull the people asleep in their sins. The priests of the golden calf imitated the sacred rites of Moses. It would have been too difficult to make the people change altogether.