When] Or, Though. as Genesis 4:12. vers. 7.
they fast] Which upon occasion of this dearth, it is not unlikely that they did. See Chap. 36. 6, 9.
I will not hear their cry] Proverbs 1:28. Isaiah 1:15. & Isaiah 58:2. Chap. 11. 11. Ezekiel 8:18. Micah 3:4.
I will not accept them] Chap. 7. 21. Isaiah 1:11; Isaiah 1:13.
I will consume them by the sword, and by the samine, and by the pestilence] Three evils usually concurring, and oft joyntly threatned. Chap. 34. 17. Ezekiel 14:21.