Therefore I will be unto Ephraim a moth - Literally, and I as a moth. This form of speaking expresses what God was doing, …

Rottenness. —The Authorized Version is right in this rendering (the disease caries) rather than worm (margin). B…

God now declares punishment against both kingdoms, but He does not speak as before. He does not say that His fury would be like a deluge to overwhe…

Therefore [will] I [be] unto Ephraim as a moth
Which eats garments, penetrates into them, feeds on them privately, s…

The destruction of impenitent sinners is not mere talk, to frighten them; it is a sentence which will not be recalled. And it is a mercy that we ha…