Transgress - Rather, as in the margin. If the “yoke” and “bands” refer to the slavery in Egypt from which Yahweh freed Israel, the sense is …

I have broken your yoke.—Better, with the Septuagint and Vulgate, you have broken your yoke — that is, cast off …

Your own wickedness shall correct you, and your backslidings shall reprove you: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, tha…

As there are two readings in Hebrew, two meanings are given; for some think the verb to be, עבד obed, and others, עבר ober, the t…

For of old time I have broken your yoke, and burst your bands , &c.] The yoke of the people, as the Targum expresses it, …

Despite all their advantages, Israel had become like the wild vine that bears poisonous fruit. People are often as much under the power of their un…

Here, he shows that sin is multiplied by an obstinate mind: