confirmed His words: i.e. by His prophets since the giving of the law (2 Kings 17:13.Isaiah 44:26; Lamentations 2:17; Zechariah 1:6).
words. Hebrew margin, with some codices, and one early printed edition, read "word" (singular) Hebrew text, with Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "words" (plural)
evil. calamity. Hebrew. ra'a'. App-44.