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Rather, surely in vain from the hills is the revelry of the mountains. The penitents contrast in it the uselessness of idol-worship with t…

Truly in vain ... —The italics indicate the difficulty of the verse and represent an attempt to resolve it. According to the po ib…

Behold, we come unto you, for you are the LORD our God.
Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multi…

God here exhorts the Israelites to repent, so that by their example He might move the Jews. The benefit of what is taught here might indeed have re…

Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from
the multitude of mountains

Sin is turning aside to crooked ways. And forgetting the Lord our God is at the bottom of all sin. By sin we bring ourselves into trouble. The prom…

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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes