פירוש על ישעיהו 1:28

And destruction shall come upon rebels... For with all these expressions he reproved them above: and they rebelled against Me (verse 2), sinful nation; they forsook the Lord (verse 4).

פושעים Transgressors. They that rebel against authority.⁵⁰Comp. ver. 2. They are worse than חטאים sinners. And the destruction of the transgressors shall be TOGETHER. ALL the fortified towns of Judah shall be captured.

rebels Rebels and sectarians and those who worship idols.

And they that forsake the Lord, etc. The ordinary repetition of the same idea.

and sinners Apostates guilty of other sins.