But since we ceased to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have lacked all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Famine. They think nothing of the transgression of the law, ver. 23. Could obduracy and blindness go greater lengths? (1 Machabees i. 12.)
