When a man shall take hold ... - In this verse, and the following verses, the prophet continues to describe the calamitous and ruin…

When a man shall take hold of his brother...—Disorder was followed by destitution. The elder brother, the impoverished ow…

When every man shall take hold of his brother. Since this verse is closely connected with the former and proceeds without interruption as …

When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of
his father
One of the same …

God was about to deprive Judah of every stay and support. The city and the land were to be made desolate because their words and works had been reb…

1. For behold the Sovereign. Here begins the second part of the chapter, in which the prophet denounces their sin of oppre i…