Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.
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Interpretation
Believers may be driven into the uttermost parts of the earth; but they are singing, not sighing. Here is terror to sinners; the prophet laments the miseries he saw breaking in like a torrent; and the small number of believers.
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This thought runs through Isaiah 24:20-23.
Glossary
- Jerusalem Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
- Mount Zion Place
- Biblical hill. Modern identification: Mount Zion.