15. Here begins a fervent appeal to God to pity Israel now on the
ground of His former benefits.
habitation of . . . holiness--
(Isa 57:15;
De 26:15;
2Ch 30:27;
Ps 33:14; 80:14).
zeal . . . strength--evinced formerly for Thy people.
sounding of . . . bowels--Thine emotions of
compassion
(Isa 16:11;
Jer 31:20; 48:36;
Ho 11:8).
JFB.
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