Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
God's benevolence implies no merit. He shows it to sinners, who also are chastened for a time (Exodus 34:6).
keep (anger)—in Leviticus 19:18, bear a grudge (Jeremiah 3:5, Jeremiah 3:12).
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