Then said I, (i) Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I [am] a child.
(i) Considering the great judgments of God which according to his threatening would come on the world, he was moved with a certain compassion on the one hand to pity them that would thus perish, and on the other hand by the infirmity of man's nature, knowing how hard a thing it was to enterprise such a charge, as in (Isaiah 6:11; Exodus 3:21; Exodus 4:1).