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[3-1] The Hebrew term משקרות is probably derived from שקר, meaning “false” or “deceiving.”

[6-1] Cp. Eccles. v. 11.

[8-1] Cp. Juvenal, Satire 15:—

“A sheep or goat they may not eat, but human flesh they may.”

[8-2] Cp. Horace, Carm. iii. 23. 17:—

Immunis aram si tetigit manus,

Non sumptuosa blandior hostia

Mollivit aversos Penates

Farre pio et saliente mica.

[9-1] Cp. Amos iv. 1.