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{Ezekiel 8:17} Then he said 559 z8799 unto x413 me, Hast thou seen 7200 z8804 [this], O son 1121 of man? 120 Is it a light thing 7043 z8738 to the house 1004 of Judah 3063 that they commit 6213 z8800 x4480 x853 the abominations 8441 which x834 they commit 6213 z8804 here? x6311 for x3588 they have filled 4390 z8804 x853 the land 776 with violence, 2555 and have returned 7725 z8799 to provoke me to anger: 3707 z8687 and, lo, x2009 they put 7971 z8802 x853 the branch 2156 to x413 their nose. 639
Is it a light:
etc. or, Is there anything lighter than to commit, etc
for:
"Makeª° a chain:ª for¹ the landª is fullª° of bloodyª crimes,ª and the cityª is fullª° of violence.ª" {Ezk 7:23} + "Then saidª° he unto¹ me, The iniquityª of the houseª of Israelª and Judahª [is] exceedingª great,ª and the landª is fullª° of blood,ª and the cityª fullª° of perverseness:ª for¹ they say,ª° The LORDª hath forsakenª°¹ the earth,ª and the LORDª seethª° not.¹" {Ezk 9:9} + "Ye have multipliedª° your slainª in this¹ city,ª and ye have filledª° the streetsª thereof with the slain.ª" {Ezk 11:6} + "And Godª saidª° unto Noah,ª The endª of all¹ fleshª is comeª° before¹ me;² for¹ the earthª is filled¹ with²° violenceª through them;ª¹ and, behold,¹ I will destroyª° them withª the earth.ª" {Gen 6:13} + "Moreover¹ Manassehª shedª° innocentª bloodª veryª much,ª° till¹¹ he had filledª°¹ Jerusalemª from one endª to another;ª beside his sinª¹¹ wherewith¹ he made Judah² to sin,ª°¹¹ in doingª° [that which was] evilª in the sightª of the LORD.ª" {2Kg 21:16} + "And also¹ for the innocentª bloodª that¹ he shed:ª° for he filledª°¹ Jerusalemª with innocentª blood;ª which the LORDª wouldª° not¹ pardon.ª°" {2Kg 24:4} + "As a fountainª casteth outª° her waters,ª so¹ she casteth¹ out²° her wickedness:ª violenceª and spoilª is heardª° in her; before¹¹ me² continuallyª [is] griefª and wounds.ª" {Jer 6:7} + "Because¹¹ they have forsakenª° me, and have estrangedª°¹ this¹ place,ª and have burned incenseª° in it unto otherª gods,ª whom¹ neither¹ they¹ nor their fathersª have known,ª° nor the kingsª of Judah,ª and have filledª°¹ this¹ placeª with the bloodª of innocents;ª" {Jer 19:4} + "For¹ sinceª¹ I spake,ª° I cried out,ª° I criedª° violenceª and spoil;ª because¹ the wordª of the LORDª was made¹ a reproachª unto me, and a derision,ª daily.ª¹" {Jer 20:8} + "For they knowª° not¹ to doª° right,ª saithª° the LORD,ª who store²° up¹ violenceª and robberyª in their palaces.ª" {Ams 3:10} + "Ye that put far awayª° the evilª day,ª and cause the seatª° of violenceª to come near;ª°" {Ams 6:3} + "And they covetª° fields,ª and take [them] by violence;ª° and houses,ª and take [them] away:ª° so they oppressª° a manª and his house,ª even a manª and his heritage.ª" {Mic 2:2} + "For¹ the rich menª thereof are fullª° of violence,ª and the inhabitantsª° thereof have spokenª° lies,ª and their tongueª [is] deceitfulª in their mouth.ª" {Mic 6:12} + "In the same¹ dayª also will I punishª°¹ all¹ those that leapª° on¹ the threshold,ª which fillª° their masters'ª housesª with violenceª and deceit.ª" {Zph 1:9}
they put:
So the Vulgate has, applicant ramum ad nares suas "they apply the branch to their nose;" which Jerome explains by "a branch of the palm tree with which they adored the idols;" and it seems plainly to allude to the Magian fire-worshippers, who, Strabo tells us, held a little bunch of twigs in their hand, when praying before the fire.

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