Justified your sisters - Made them appear just in comparison with you.

You have justified your sisters. —The same expression is repeated in the following verse. In both it is evidently used in…

God now pronounces the same thing concerning Samaria, whom he had formerly called the younger sister. By Samaria, as we said, he means the Israelit…

Neither has Samaria committed half of your sins
The sins of Samaria, or the ten tribes, of which Samaria was the met…

In this chapter, God's dealings with the Jewish nation and their conduct toward Him are described, along with their punishment through the surround…