Let Samaria throw out his calf-idol! My anger burns against them! How long will it be before the are capable of purity?
He afterwards says that his anger kindled against them He includes here all the Israelites, and shows that it cannot be otherwise, but that God would inflict on them extreme vengeance, inasmuch as they were not teachable, (as we have before often observed,) and could not be turned nor reformed by any admonitions. 