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Thus you called to memory the lewdness of your youth, in the handling of your bosom by the Egyptians for the breasts of your youth.
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The Cycle of Sin
Commentators explain that this verse describes Judah repeating the very sins of its “youth”—the idolatry first learned in Egypt. By seeking a new alliance with Egypt, they were not just making a political mistake but were actively returning to the spiritual unfaithfulness that had plagued them from their beginning, thus 'calling to remembrance' their old ways.
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Ezekiel
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Thus you called to remembrance the lewdness of your youth , &c.] By committing the same; the same idolatries their f…
Presbyterian
A history of the apostasy of God's people from Him, and its aggravation.
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