Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, [and] mountain of holiness.
Ver. 23. Thus saith the Lord of hosts.] Et haec pertinent ad regnum Christi propriissime. These words also, to the end of the chapter, do most properly pertain to the kingdom of Christ, saith Oeecolampadius.
As yet.] Or, Yet again. as Jer 31:5
The Lord bless thee.] This prayer is daily made for the Church by all her children.