Verse 5
the mountains = My mountains. So called because of the physical change which HE will yet bring about, in the two new mounts formed out of one.
Azal. A new place, yet to have this name, at one extremity of the valley.
the earthquake. Referred to in Amos 1:0 .
saints = holy ones: i.e. angels; as in Job 5:1 , &c. Figure of speech Hysteresis . App-6 .
God. Hebrew. Elohim . App-4 .
and. Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read this "and" in the text.
the. Some codices with Aramaean and Syriac, read "his".
saints = holy ones: i.e. angels; as in Job 5:1 .Jude 1:14 , Compare Deuteronomy 33:2 , Deuteronomy 33:3 .
Thee . Some codices with Aramaean and Syriac, read "him". This takes us on to the Second Advent. No "flight to Pella" can be accepted as a fulfilment, in any sense.
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