They had scattered them, first spiritually, by leading them into idolatry. Secondly, many had literally been taken to Egypt with Jehoahaz. In Jehoi…

Ye have scattered my flock. —The charge was true literally as well as spiritually. The dispersion of the people in Egypt,…

If the under-shepherds do not feed the flock, God himself will do it, for his own redeemed flock shall not be torn by wolves, nor left to perish in…

Here the Prophet promises the restoration of the Church, but he reminds hypocrites that there was no reason for them on that account to flatter the…

Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel

The covenant God of that people, who are Called his sheep, and the shee…

Woe to those who are set to feed God's people but show no concern for doing them good! Here is a word of comfort to the neglected sheep. Though onl…

1. Here, the prophet speaks about the threat against all the princes in general. This topic is divided into two parts:

   • First, t…