Execute judgment - As the administration of justice was performed in ancient times in person, the welfare of the people depended to a great …

Execute judgment in the morning. —The words point to one of the chief duties of the ideal Eastern king. To rise at dawn, …

Now the Prophet tells us that he was sent to the king and his counselors. Until now he has been addressing the king and the whole people indiscrimi…

O house of David, thus says the Lord
This appellation is made use of to put them in mind of their descent, and to ob…

The wickedness of the king and his family was worse because of their relation to David. They were urged to act with justice, at once, lest the Lord…

1. First, he addre es the manner of the a ault: With a strong hand, and an outstretched arm, and with fury poured out I will rule over y…