against him by my threatenings, I remember him with the affection and compassion of a father. V. 21. Set up—Thou shalt return to these cities which thou now leavest, therefore take good notice of the way, set up marks by which thou mayest know it again, make thee pillars or some high heaps of stones in the way, mind well the way that the Assyrians and the Babylonians carried thee, for thou shalt come back the same way. V. 22. Backsliding—Running after idols; or seeking help from foreign nations,