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Commentary on Chapter 30

ii.xx.xxxi.ii97 words

5. Cometh - Speedily and in due season.

7. Mountain - My kingdom: kingdoms are usually called mountains in prophetical writings.

9. Profit - What wilt thou gain by it? The dust - Shall they that are dead celebrate thy goodness in the land of the living? Or, shall my dust praise thee?

11. Sackcloth - Given me occasion to put off that sackcloth, which they used to wear in times of mourning, Esth iv, 1 chap. xxxv, 13 Isaiah xxxii, 11 Joel i, 13. Girded - With joy, as with a garment, surrounding me on every side.

12. My glory - My tongue.