36:24 “‘I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries; then I will bring you to your land.
1 sn That is, a heart which symbolizes a will that is stubborn and unresponsive (see 1 Sam 25:37). In Rabbinic literature a “stone” was associated with an evil inclination (b. Sukkah 52a).
2 sn That is, a heart which symbolizes a will that is responsive and obedient to God.