And the revolters are deeply involved in slaughter, though I have been a rebuker of them all.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Depth, or pits of fire, where victims were sometimes thrown. (Iphigen.) (Grotius)
By substituting th for t, we might read, "they have dug pits to take them "chap. ix. 9., and Josue xxiii 13. (Calmet)
Idolatry leads to the abyss. (Haydock)