And said unto them, ye shall not bring in the captives hither,
&c.] That is, into Samaria, near which it seems they now were:
for whereas we have offended against the Lord already;
by exceeding in their cruelty against their brethren of Judah, as well as by worshipping the calves:
ye intend to add more to our sins and to our trespass:
by making slaves of those they had taken captives, which was against the express law of God:
for your trespass is great;
which they had committed already, by their idolatrous practices:
and there is fierce wrath against Israel;
which they perceived by what the prophet had said.
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