18. know —not in the Hebrew. Rather, understand the words by aposiopesis; it is usual in threats to leave the persons threatened to supply the hiatus from their own fears, owing to conscious guilt: "For I . . . their works and thoughts," c. namely, will punish [MAURER]. it shall come —the time is come that I will, c. [MAURER]. gather . . . nations —against Jerusalem, where the ungodly Jews shall perish and then the Lord at last shall fight for Jerusalem against those nations: and the survivors ( Isaiah 66:19 ) shall "see God's glory" ( Zechariah 12:8 ; Zechariah 12:9 ; Zechariah 14:1-3 ; Zechariah 14:9 ). tongues —which have been many owing to sin, being confounded at Babel, but which shall again be one in Christ ( Daniel 7:14 ; Zephaniah 3:9 ; Revelation 7:9 ; Revelation 7:10 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-19" class="com-number"
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