12. bound up . . . hid —Treasures, meant to be kept, are bound up and hidden; that is, do not flatter yourselves, because of the delay, that I have forgotten your sin. Nay ( Hosea 9:9 ), Ephraim's iniquity is kept as it were safely sealed up, until the due time comes for bringing it forth for punishment ( Deuteronomy 32:34 ; Job 14:17 ; Job 21:19 ; compare Romans 2:5 ). Opposed to "blotting out the handwriting against" the sinner ( Romans 2:5- : ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-13" class="com-number"
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