Omit "and." Thou art a Gilead unto me, a summit of Lebanon.

Yet surely – literally, "if not," the form of an oath with the i…

Thou art Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon. —The conjunction, which is not found in the Hebrew, is better omitted. …

He confirms the preceding declaration and explains in more detail what had been stated sufficiently clearly; for the false boasting of the Jews cou…

For thus says the Lord unto the king's house of Judah That is, to the family of the king of Judah; though it may be rende…

The king of Judah is spoken to, as sitting upon the throne of David, the man after God's own heart. Let him follow his example, that he may have th…

1. Here, he makes a threat against the kings, according to which they are to be punished in their own person. Concerning this, he makes thre…