And if ye walk contrary unto me. — That is, continue the defiance of the Divine law, and rebel against God’s authority. The third warning, contained in Leviticus 26:21-22, threatens them with destruction by wild beasts.
Seven times more plagues. — That is, a still greater number. (See Leviticus 26:18.)
According to your sins. — This increased number of scourges will be in proportion to their sins, since their defiance, in spite of the two preceding classes of punishments, aggravates and enhances their guilt.