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Ephraim said, “Surely I have become rich. I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won’t find in me any iniquity that is sin.”
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Verse 8. Idol. Hebrew also, “vanity.” Riches are vain, and lead to idolatry when people place their affections on them. Matthew 13:22. Ephesians 5:5.—Committed. I am conscious of no injustice. Calmet.—Yet he had used a deceitful balance, and his judgment is equally perverse. Bible.—“What rich man shall be saved?” Clem. Alex.
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