Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people - Literally, “rejoice not to exultation,” so as to bound and leap for joy .

The prophe…

For joy.—Better, to exultation. The harlot’s hire on every corn-floor expresses in bold imagery the prophet’s sc…

It is not known at what time the Prophet delivered this discourse, but it is enough to know that it is directed against the obstinate wickedness of…

Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as [other] people
But rather mourn and lament, since such a load of guilt lay upon t…

Israel gave rewards to their idols, in the offerings presented to them. It is common for those who are stingy in religion, to be lavish in indulgin…