The LORD hath also a controversie with Judah] That which I have spoken of Judah, is not to free him from all defects; for he also hath his grievous faults, but because Gods true service is yet remaining there, God will yet reprove and redargue him with words: but as for the ten Tribes, he will judge them with deeds, seeing they are almost become incapable of all correction.
punish] Heb. visit upon