Upon the truth - God looks to the “faith,” the upright purpose of the heart, and without it the nominal allegiance of an oath is an abomina…

Upon the truth. —The Hebrew word, which has no article, implies truth in the inward parts, faithfulness, as well as truth…

O LORD, are not your eyes upon the truth?

If there is any truthful man anywhere, God sees him. His eyes are upon him, he regards him…

Some give a strained interpretation of the beginning of the verse, or rather pervert it, as if the Prophet had said that God would not turn His eye…

O Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth ? &c.] That is, you have no regard to such deceitful men, such hypocritical wor…

None could be found who behaved as upright and godly men. But the Lord saw the true character of the people through all their disguises.

The…

Here, he excludes the remedies in which they might have been able to trust:

1. The holiness of men.

   Concerning this, there are…