And it shall come to pass in that day, that a great tumult from the LORD shall be among them; and they shall lay hold every one on the hand of his neighbour, and his hand shall rise up against the hand of his neighbour.
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Gill's Exposition
And it shall come to pass in that day,.... When the vials are pouring out:
that a great tumult from the Lord shall be among them; the Targum renders it, a great tumult, or noise of killing; and the…
Barnes' Notes
A great tumult - And panic fear, such as God said He would send upon the Canaanites before Israel Deu 7:23, or on Israel itself, if disobedient Deu 28:20; or which fell on the Philistines after…
Adam Clarke
A great tumult from the Lord - Among those enemies of his Church, who shall engage and destroy each other.
Here are, I. Blessings promised to Jerusalem, the gospel-Jerusalem, in the day of the Messiah, and to all the earth, by virtue of the blessings poured out on Jerusalem, especially to the land of…
Cambridge Bible
tumult Comp. 1Sa 14:20, where the same word is rendered "discomfiture," and where, as also in Jdg 7:22; 2Ch 20:23, the foes are described, as here, as fighting against one another in their panic.
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