8. eyes . . . upon the sinful kingdom —that is, I am watching all its sinful course in order to punish it (compare Amos 9:4 ; Psalms 34:15 ; Psalms 34:16 ). not utterly destroy the house of Jacob —Though as a "kingdom" the nation is now utterly to perish, a remnant is to be spared for "Jacob," their forefather's sake (compare Psalms 34:16- : ); to fulfil the covenant whereby "the seed of Israel" is hereafter to be "a nation for ever" ( Psalms 34:16- : ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-9" class="com-number"
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