While there is no promise of restoration for the kings, there is for the people , because they had been led astray by their rulers.

Have …

To their folds. —Better, habitations, or pastures. There was hope, as in Isaiah 1:9; Isaiah 6:13, for…

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…

And I will gather the remnant of my flock, out of all
countries Such of them as did not pe…

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 he threatens punishment.

   First, he mentions the threat against the shepherds: I shall visit. As it says above…