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I. THE REASON OF HIS SORROW. He regarded their sin —

1. As being a violation of an express command (vers. 10-12; Deuteronomy 2 ).

2. As having an evident tendency to bring the people back to idolatry.

II. THE EXPRESSION OF HIS SORROW.

(C. Simeon, M. A.)

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KJV: And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,

WEB: At the evening offering I arose up from my humiliation, even with my garment and my robe torn; and I fell on my knees, and spread out my hands to Yahweh my God;