is brutish by, &c.. is become too brutish to know.
confounded. put to shame.
breath. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.
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Jeremiah 51:17
17 Every man is brutishf by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.