I will sow them among the people] Scatter them abroad into exile and captivitie: where I will notwithstanding preserve them, and their posteritie not to let them perish utterly. and turn again] Namely, from the spirituall Babylon, which is the world, and the kingdome of Satan, unto the true Jerusalem, and to the land of promise, which is the Church of Christ: as Hosea 1:11. whereof their return from Babylon was a type and a figure.