Jeremiah 23:13

Jer 23:13 And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.

Ver. 13. And I have seen folly. ] Heb., Insalsity. Folly is as unpleasant to the intelligent as unsavoury meat is to him that tasteth it.

They prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err. ] They sold poison to the people, as Laertius a saith Aristotle did - Epicurus is his witness - having first wasted his estate.

a Lib. x. in Epic