19And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
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Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 19-25)The method of this song follows the method of the predictions in the foregoing chapter, and therefore, after the revolt of Israel from God, described in the Deut. 32:15 , 16 , here follow immediately the resolves of divine Justice concerning them; we deceive ourselves if we think that God will be thus mocked by a foolish faithless people, that play fast and loose with him. I. He had delighted in t…
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