By these words the Prophet shows what the ungodly gain by contending against God; for however hard and refractory, they must necessarily be broken …

Take thee again another roll
Or a piece of parchment; or rather several pieces of parchment glued or rolled up toget…

Those who despise the word of God will soon show, as this king did, that they hate it; and, like him, they would wish it destroyed. See what enmity…

Here, the restoration of the text is described.

1. First, the command to restore the scroll is given: take it again. As writ…