And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon.
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Interpretation
This probably shows the destruction of the Turkish power, and of idolatry, and that a way will be made for the return of the Jews. Or, take it for Rome, as mystical Babylon, the name of Babylon being put for Rome, which was meant, but was not then to be directly named.
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This thought runs through Revelation 16:15-19.
Glossary
- Armageddon Place
- Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Tel Megiddo.