‏ Luke 21:25-26

Verse 25. The sea and the waves roaring] Figuratively pointing out the immense Roman armies by which Judea was to be overrun and destroyed.

Verse 26. Men's hearts failing them for fear] Or, Men fainting away through fear, (αποψυχοντων,) being ready to die.

Coming on the earth] Or, Coming upon this land, οικουμενη. See this translation of the word vindicated in Clarke's note on "Lu 2:1".

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