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Render it:
I have set you among My people as a prover of ore,
And you shall know and test their way.
They are all of them rebels…

I have set you ... —The verse is difficult because it contains words in the Hebrew that are not found elsewhere, and must therefor…

The Prophet says that he was set by God as a watchtower, which was also fortified, so that he might observe the wickedness of the…

I have set you for a tower
Or "in" one F4 ; in a watch tower, to look about and observe the actions of th…

God rejects their outward services, as worthless to atone for their sins. Sacrifice and incense were to direct them to a Mediator; but when offered…

Here, he shows the people’s inability to be corrected.
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes