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The portion of Jacob – that is, Yahweh. He is not like gods made by a carpenter and goldsmith.
Of all things – literally, of t…

The portion of Jacob. — As in Psalms 16:5; Psalms 119:57, God is described as the “portion,” i.e., as the trea…

What a blessed name that is for God: The portion of Jacob!
And the other side of the truth is equally blessed: Israel is the rod…

We have said before that superstitions cannot be rejected from the heart and boldly, unless the true God is known. For the heathens, even when they…

The portion of Jacob is not like them Like those idols, vain, and the work of errors, or shall perish; even the true God,…

The prophet shows the glory of Israel's God, and exposes the foolishness of idolaters. Charms and other attempts to obtain supernatural help, or to…

Here, he infers the destruction of false worship.
He speaks of the shame of idolatry regarding its foolishne : the idol maker …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes