Robbers - literally, tearers, those who rob with violence. The temple was the place which sheltered them. It had been consecrated to God. No…

A den of robbers. The words had a special force in a country like Palestine, where the limestone rocks presented many caves, which…

You know how, through the sin of Eli's sons, God forsook Shiloh; and the tent of his house and the ark of his covenant were removed, and Shiloh bec…

The meaning seems to be suspended in the first verse, when he says, Whether to steal, to kill, and to commit adultery, etc.; but there is …

Is this house, which is called by my name Meaning the temple: become a den of robbers in your eyes