And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Idol. Hebrew, "Isaac. "(Calmet)
Septuagint, "laughter. "(Haydock)
Isaac had resided for some time at Bersabee, which was a place frequented by idolaters, chap. v. 5., and viii. 14. Josias overthrew (4 Kings xxiii. 8.; Calmet) the profane "altars. "(Haydock)
Sword. His son Zacharias was slain after six months reign, ver. 6, 11.