It is easy to find coincidences when fancy runs riot . Great disorders, especially when kingdoms are moved by hostile invasions, are represented by mountains being cast into the midst of the sea , Psa. Seas and collections of waters mean peoples, as is shown in this book, chap. Therefore, great commotions in kingdoms and among their inhabitants may be here intended, but to whom, where, and when these happened, or are to happen, we know not. Another allusion to the Egyptian plagues , Exod.
Third part is a rabbinism, expressing a considerable number.
Mardochaeus, in Notitia Karaeorum, p. 102. These judgments seem to be poured out upon some maritime nation , destroying much of its population, and much of its traffic. This has given rise to various conjectures. Let the reader judge . So called from the bitter or distressing effects produced by its influence.