1)
Why does it mention that they drank wine?
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Malbim: This is a bigger disgrace to use Klei Kodesh for wine - "Letz ha'Yayin Homeh Shechar."
2)
For what did they praise their gods of gold, silver...?
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Malbim: It is as if the idols overpowered Elokei Yisrael, and ceased His words and prophecies.


