As you were a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you. The ten tribes bore the name of Is…

Compare Isaiah 46:9 with Jeremiah 24:9. The contents of this verse are the converse of that of Joshua 23:15.

And I will cause the remnant of this people to possess all these things. And it shall come to pass, that as ye were a curse among the heathen, …

He continues with the same subject, and in this verse, he states two contrary things to clarify what he teaches here: that while God was angry the …

And it shall come to pass, [that] as you were a curse among
the heathen
Reproached, v…

Only those who lay their hands to the plough of duty will have them strengthened with the promises of mercy: those who avoid their fathers' faults …