And he said unto them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go ye forth. And they went forth, and slew in the city.
Ver. 7. Defile the house.] Once hallowed by myself, but now abhorred and rejected as a stew or sty of filthiness.
Fill the courts.] That where they have sinned, there they may suffer, as did Ahab. 1Ki 22:38 2Ki 9:26