And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.
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Interpretation
The Lord Jesus often stood upon the Mount of Olives when on earth. He ascended from thence to heaven, and then desolations and distresses came upon the Jewish nation.
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This thought runs through Zechariah 14:4-7.
Glossary
- Jerusalem Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
- Mount of Olives Place
- Biblical hill. Modern identification: Mount of Olives.