OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 44:9

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Everyone who makes a carved image is vain. The things that they delight in will not profit. Their own witnesses don’t see, nor know, that they may be disappointed.

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Verse 9. Ashamed of the origin and imbecility of their idols. Calmet.—All this may be turned against heretics, who worship their own fictions; which the Church never does. Saint Jerome Worthington.

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