Or, I will give you compassion before (that is, obtain pity from) the king of Babylon, and he shall have mercy upon you, and let you dwell upon…

And cause you to return to your own land. — The words admit of two interpretations:

The Prophet removes the doubt which might have grieved or agitated the minds of the people. They ought, indeed, to have rested on God’s promise alo…

And I will show mercies unto you
Bestow blessings of goodness upon them, out of pure mercy and compassion to them, a…

If we wish to know the Lord's mind in doubtful cases, we must wait as well as pray. God is always ready to return in mercy to those he has afflicte…

1. Here, the instruction is given; concerning this, there are three points.

   1. He speaks of the authority of the one revealing…