For the statutes of Omri are kept - Rather (as the English margin notes, 'he does much keep'), he diligently keeps them for himself. Both in…

The statutes of Omri. —The people of Judah, instead of keeping the commandments of the Lord diligently, adopted the statutes of th…

For the statutes of Omri are kept,

They would not keep the statutes of God; but they could keep the foul statutes of Omri, which app…

Some read the words in the future tense, “And they will observe the statutes of Omri,” and so forth, and gather this meaning—that the Prophet, by t…

For the statutes of Omri are kept Who of a captain of the army was made king of Israel, and proved a wicked prince; he bu…

God, having shown how necessary it was that they should do justly, here shows how plain it was that they had done unjustly. This voice of the Lord …