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At the noise of the tumult the peoples are fled; at the lifting up of yourself the nations are scattered.
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God's Decisive Intervention
Commentators agree that the 'tumult' and 'lifting up' refer to God's direct, powerful intervention. The terrifying sound is not from the enemy army but from God Himself rising to act. When God decides to intervene for His people, even the most formidable enemy forces are instantly scattered, demonstrating His absolute power to save.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
At the noise of the tumult - Lowth supposes that this is addressed by the prophet in the name of God, or rather by God himself to the Assyri…
19th Century
Anglican
At the noise of the tumult ... —The people are the mingled nations of the Assyrian armies; the tumult is that of…
16th Century
Protestant
At the voice of the tumult the peoples fled. He now returns to the former doctrine, or rather he continues it, after having inserted a sho…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
At the noise of the tumult the people fled The Vulgate Latin Version renders it, "at the voice of the angel"; and Je…
Here we have the proud and false destroyer justly reckoned with for all his fraud and violence. The righteous God often pays sinners in their own c…
13th Century
Catholic
1. Woe to you who plunder. In this part, the prophet begins to foretell the destruction of Israel’s enemies. This is presented in t…
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