Polluted — I cast them away as an unclean thing. Into thine hand — To punish them. No mercy — Thou hast exceeded the bounds of thy commission. The ancient — Who besides their common calamity were afflicted with the miseries of old age, and therefore did require both pity and reverence.
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Isaiah 47:6
6 I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.