With a little wrath I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have mercy on you, says the Lord, your Redeemer.
The wayward people of Israel were at last, because of their rebellion, objects of his wrath, but only for a little while—a moment. In what way is God’s dealings with Israel to be considered unique, and not representative of how he deals (or will deal) with the whole human race?
