Woe unto them, for they have fled from Me - The threatening rises in severity, as did the measure of their sin. Whereas Salvati…

Though I have redeemed.— Should be, Though I would willingly redeem them: an impressive picture of all the insults to lon…

Here the Prophet takes away from the Israelites the hope of pardon and declares that it was all over with them, for God had now resolved to destroy…

Woe unto them, for they have fled from me
From the Lord, from his worship, and the place of it; from obedience to him, and the…

Israel was as a cake not turned, half burnt and half dough, none of it fit for use; a mixture of idolatry and of the worship of Jehovah. There were…