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We offend not, &c. Compare verses: Jer_50:15, Jer_50:23, Jer_50:29; Jer_2:3; Jer_25:14, Jer_25:15, &c.
offend. Hebrew. 'asham. App-44.
sinned. Hebrew. chata.
Habitation = pasturage. Compare Jer_31:23.
justice = righteousness. In Ch. Jer_31:23 this is applied to Jerusalem. Here Jehovah Himself is the pasturage in which His People find rest.
the Hope of their fathers. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6, by which "hope" is put for the God in Whom their fathers hoped. Compare 1Ti_1:1.