Heavy and displeased - Rather, this means “sullen and angry,” as the marginal reference also notes. This was not repentance, such as what fo…

And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased , &c.] With the prophet for what he had said, and with hims…

Sinners have this encouragement to repent and humble themselves before God: Have we not heard that the God of Israel is a merciful God? Have we not…