For it was not my mind to be curious of the high things, but of such as pass by us daily, namely, wherefore Israel is given up as a reproach to the heathen, and for what cause the people whom thou hast loved is given over unto ungodly nations, and why the law of our forefathers is brought to nought, and the written covenants come to none effect,
not that I wish to be curious about lofty things, but about matters that confront us every day: why Israel has been handed over as a disgrace to the nations, why the people you loved has been given over to godless nations, why the law of our ancestors has been brought to nothing, and the written covenants have no effect,
