And in mercy—In benignity; kindness; benevolence.

Shall the throne be established—The throne of the king of Judah. That is, he…

And in mercy shall the throne ... —Better, less definitely, in mercy shall a throne be established, and one shall sit upon it in truth…

And the throne shall be prepared in mercy. The Jews explain the whole of this verse as referring to Hezekiah, but this is altogether inapp…

And in mercy shall the throne be established That is, the throne of Hezekiah, and his government over Judah, which was mo…

God tells sinners what they may do to prevent ruin; so He does to Moab. Let them send the tribute they formerly engaged to pay to Judah. Take it as…

1. Send forth, O Lord, the lamb. Here he describes the state of their punishment, and he sets out two conditions: