Gilead is a city of those who work iniquity - If we regard “Gilead,” (as it elsewhere is,) as the country beyond Jordan, where the two tribe…

Polluted ...—More accurately, betrodden (or foot-tracked) with blood. We infer from Judges 10:17 that there was …

First, I will speak of the subject, and then, in its proper place, something will be added concerning the words. The Prophet here undoubtedly notic…

Gilead [is] a city of them that work iniquity
The chief city in the land of Gilead, which lay beyond Jordan, inhabit…

Sometimes Israel and Judah seemed disposed to repent under their sufferings, but their goodness vanished like the empty morning cloud, and the earl…