Our sins testify against us - Hebrew, ‘Answer against us.’ The idea is that their past lives had been so depraved that they became witnesses…

For our transgressions ... —The parallelism with the confessions of Daniel (Daniel 9:5–15) and Ezra (…

For our iniquities are multiplied before thee. He confirms what he previously said, namely, that the people act unjustly in accusing God o…

For our transgressions are multiplied before you
Not only an increase of immorality among the people in common, but …

If we shut our eyes against the light of Divine truth, it is just of God to hide from our eyes the things that belong to our peace. The sins of tho…

1. Behold, the hand of the Lord is not shortened. Here the prophet presents the preparation for receiving salvation on the part of …