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17 
“Those who [vainly attempt to] sanctify and cleanse themselves to go to the gardens [to sacrifice to idols],
Following after [a]one in the center,
Who eat swine’s flesh, [b]detestable things and mice,
Will come to an end together,” says the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 66:17 Perhaps referring to the image of the Syrian god Adad. Some commentators also suggest that this may refer to the cultic leader in the center who shows by his example how to conduct the ceremonies.
  2. Isaiah 66:17 This may refer to a reptile of some kind.

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