For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were under him ceremonies and sacrifices.
A father grieving with untimely sorrow made an image of the child so quickly taken from him, and began honoring as a god one who was once a dead man, handing down to his household rites and sacrifices.