OLD TESTAMENT

Lamentations 4:14

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They wander as blind men in the streets. They are polluted with blood, So that men can’t touch their garments.

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Verse 14. They. Septuagint “Her guards have tottered in,” and so forth—When. Prot. “so that men could not touch their garments,” as they were defiled. Bible.—These hypocrites were afraid of touching blood, as they observed external ceremonies, while they disregarded the spirit of religion.

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