We are Yours ... — Your, as the italics show, is not in the Hebrew, and its insertion distorts the meani…

"You gave us the land by an everlasting covenant; but we have had it only a little while. Look, the enemy has come in, and driven your Israel away …

We have been of old. The Prophet's words here allow for two meanings. Some interpret this passage as if the people argued with God on the …

We are yours
Your children, your people, your subjects. Some read it, taking a word from the next clause, "we are yo…

They implore him to look down on the miserable condition of their once-favored nation. Would it not be glorious to his name to remove the veil from…

1. Who is this. Here he begins to addre the separation of the wicked from the good in the execution of the promised salvatio…