Say you not - Do not join in their purposes of forming a confederacy. Do not unite with the king and the people of Judah in their a…

Say you not, A confederacy ... —The words have been very differently interpreted.

1. The confederacy has been t…

Say not, a conspiracy. First, we must consider the condition of that people, for they saw that they were not provided with numerous forces…

Say you not, a confederacy With the king of Assyria, or any other; do not cry it up as a right thing, and express pleasur…

The prophet challenges the enemies of the Jews. Their efforts would be vain, and they themselves would be broken to pieces. It concerns us, in time…

1. For before the child knows… Here the interpretation of the sign is explained, and it is already clear according to the literal i…