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To: Verginius Rufus

I’ve always had trouble picturing what a golden hemorrhoid would look like. Never mind. I don’t want to know.


8 posted on 07/28/2025 1:54:43 PM PDT by fidelis (Ecce Crucem Domini! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, Radix David! Alleluia!)
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To: fidelis
I was in the third grade, I think, when I first encountered that passage in the Bible and had no idea what it meant--the translation I was reading may have had something like "emrods." The Septuagint has hai hedrai, "the seats" (which can be used of a person's posterior).
9 posted on 07/28/2025 2:53:29 PM PDT by Verginius Rufus
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