And the destruction - Hebrew שׁבר sheber - the breaking, or crushing, that is, the punishment which was about to come upon…

Of the transgressors and of the sinners. —The first of the two words presents evil in its aspect of apostasy, the second in that o…

And the destruction of the transgressors. So that hypocrites do not imagine that any fruit of these promises belongs to them, and indulge …

And the destruction of the transgressors and of the
sinners [shall be] together
Of th…

Neither holy cities nor royal ones are faithful to their trust if religion does not dwell in them. Dro may shine like silver, and wine that is mixe…

1. How is the faithful city, that was full of judgment, become a harlot? Here, the prophet shows their sin of turning away from jus…