In that day there will be an altar - An altar is properly a place on which sacrifices are offered. According to the Mosaic law, onl…

In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord ... — The words naturally tended to bring about their own fulfillment, as…

In that day shall there be an altar in the midst of the land of Egypt. He continues what he had said in the previous verse and states more…

In that day there shall be an altar to the Lord in the
midst of the land of Egypt
Jos…

The words, In that day, do not always refer to the passage just before. At a time that was to come, the Egyptians will speak the holy lang…

1. The burden of Egypt. In this part, the author threatens the destruction of the Egyptians, describing its manner and order…