Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Ye old men - Instead of hazzekenim old men, a few MSS. have haccohanim , ye priests, but improperly.
Hath this been in your days - He begins very abruptly; and before he proposes his subject, excites attention and alarm by intimating that he is about to announce disastrous events, such as the oldest man among them has never seen, nor any of them learnt from the histories of ancient times.
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