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John Trapp on Ezekiel 16:3

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Ezekiel16:3

Ver. 3. Thy birth] Heb. thy cutting out: Confer Iſa. 51.1.

And thy Nativity] Vide inſignem gentalogiam, vide [non-Latin text not transcribed] pudendum. Mutato nomine de te Fabula narratur. De nat. deor. Tully ſaith, the old Britons were as barbarous as the Scythians▪

—duris genuit te cautibus horrens Caucaſus. Virg. Thy father was an Amorite] An Amorite thou mayeſt ſeem to be rather then an Abramite: for thou haſt filled the land (as they did, Ezr. 9.11.) from end to end, with thine uncleaneſſe.

And thy mother an Hittite] Thoſe worſt of women, Gen. 27.46.

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