But when they in their trouble did turn unto the LORD God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.
Ver. 4. But when they in their trouble,] i.e., Their ancestors before the revolt, as in the days of the Judges. Some understand it of the Babylonish captivity, and read thus,
But when they in their trouble shall return, &c., as many of the ten tribes also then did, and came back with the rest to their own country.