And (so) Jehovah hath watched over] The same expression in Jeremiah 1:12; Jeremiah 31:28; Jeremiah 44:27 (-I watch over them for evil and not for good"), the meaning being that Jehovah is wakefulor vigilantover the evil, that it may duly be brought when the right moment arrives. Cf. Bar 2:9.

is righteous cf. Jeremiah 12:1; Lamentations 1:18; Ezra 9:15; Nehemiah 9:8 end, 33.

in the matter of all his works which he hath done] cf. (with the same peculiar use of the prep. - al) Nehemiah 9:33, -and thou art righteous in the matter ofall that is come upon us."

and we have not obeyed(lit. hearkened to) his voice cf. Daniel 5:10.

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