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For the devising of idols was the beginning of fornication, and the invention of them the corruption of life.
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Verse 12. Fornication. Invention of idols brought people to give way to spiritual fornication, and corruption of manners. Worthington.—They freely practised what was sanctioned by the example of their gods. Saint Augustine de Civ. Dei. ii. 7. and 3 Kennicott. 14:24 and 4 Kennicott. 23:7, 3. Calmet.
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