For my people is foolish. —Jehovah answers the prophet’s question. The misery comes to punish the folly …

As if they had gone back to chaos – to the primeval darkness – to the first disorder before God began to create.

The Prophet again teaches us that the cause of these evils arose from the people themselves and was to be found in them, so that they could not tra…

For my people is foolish
This, as Kimchi says, is the answer of the Lord to the prophet; for not the prophet says th…

The prophet had no pleasure in delivering me ages of wrath. He is shown in a vision the whole land in confusion.

Compared with what it was, …

1. Here, he predicts the destruction of the land.

1. First, he predicts the destruction itself.

2. Second, he desc…