sinned. Hebrew chata'. App-44.
therefore will. change their glory into shame. The Sopherim confess (App-33) that they altered thus the primitive Hebrew text: which read "My glory have they changed into shame": i. e. they altered the verb hemiru (they have changed) to 'amir (I shall change); and, kebodi (My glory) to kebodam (their glory). This alteration was made from. mistaken reverence. It will be seen that the word "therefore" is not required.