Yea, thou heardest not - This verse is designed to show not only that these events could not have been foreseen by them, but that w…

What a description! Treacherous, false, indeed, very treacherous, beyond the usual degree of treachery; transgressors from our very birth, accustom…

I knew that by transgressing you would transgress. By these words, the Lord means that it is not without good reason that he so earnestly …

Yea, you heard not; yea, you knew not yea, from that time that your ear was not opened
This, as Kimchi rightly obser…

The Jews prided themselves on their descent from Jacob and claimed Jehovah as their God. They took pride in Jerusalem and the temple, yet there was…

1. Hear these things, O house of Jacob. Here he promises the liberation of the people. This is divided into two parts.

   In th…