The way - Either the journey through the wilderness, or the way of holiness.

Hast thou not procured this ...? —The secret cause of the calamities is brought to light. Jehovah was leading Israel, but…

Is Israel a servant? Is he a homeborn slave? Why is he spoiled? The young lions roared upon him and yelled, and they made his land waste: his c…

These verses are to be read together, for the Prophet first shows that Israel was not originally miserable, but that this happened through a new ca…

Have you not procured this unto yourself All this desolation and destruction, both from the Egyptians and the Babylonians…

Is Israel a servant? No, they are the seed of Abraham.

1. Here, the prophet magnifies their guilt by noting the stubbornness of their minds.

He does this for two reasons: first, because the…