COncerning] Or, Against, &c. the Ammonites] Heb. Sons of Ammon. Chap. 41. 10. Who bordered upon the Moabites; and both banded with the Chaldeans against Gods people, 2 Kings 24:2. and are therefore joyned together, Zephaniah 2:8. See more of Gods denunciation against this people Ezekiel 21:28. & Ezekiel 25:2. Amos 1:13. Hath Israel no sonnes? hath he no heir?] Why should the Ammonites or their King seise on the land, that I have given to my people, as if for want of heir, it were escheated unto them? Judges 11:23-24. why then doth their king, &c.] Or, Melchom. The King of the Ammonites: or their idols; whom they set up in place of the true God, in the cities of Israel, which they seise on, 1 Kings 11:5. See vers. 3. inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities] In the land of Gilead, Amos 1:13. that lay neer unto them, Joshua 13:24-25.