words. Note the correspondence in the Structure: confession commanded, and the command obeyed.
turn. return, or turn back, as in Hosea 14:1.
say. Compare Luke 15:18; Luke 15:19.
graciously. O Gracious One. See notes on Hosea 3:5, and Hosea 8:3. Eminent Jewish commentators take this as. title of the Messiah. There is no "us" in the Hebrew.
so will we render. Quoted in Hebrews 13:15.
render. pay (as vows) by offering what is due (Psalms 66:13; Psalms 66:14; Psalms 116:14; Psalms 116:18; Jonah 2:9).
calves. oxen. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject), App-6, for the sacrifices offered (Psalms 51:17).
lips. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), for the confession, &c, made by them. Compare Psalms 69:30; Psalms 69:31; Psalms 116:17; Psalms 141:2.Hebrews 13:15.