And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.
Ver. 20. And the Lord rejected.] Making them to become Loammi, and Loruhamah, according to Hosea 1:6; Hosea 1:9 .
And delivered them into the hand of spoilers.] So that when to leave their dear country, they cried out to the mountains to cover them, and to the hills to fall upon them, according to Hosea 10:8 .