Israel
'The children of Israel,' in Isaiah 14:2, signify the Gentiles.
In Jeremiah 23:8, 'Israel' represents the spiritual natural church.
(Odkazy: Apocalypse Explained 768)
Tumult
In 1 Samuel 4:14, a tumult signifies divine truth descending toward lower things. (Arcana Coelestia 8823)
In Isaiah 33:3, it signifies the dismay of people in the church when they are visited by a Last Judgment, and their evils are disclosed. (Apocalypse Explained 659[22])
In Zechariah 14:13, tumult signifies the last state of the old church, involving a great change; and a combat against the love of evil. (Apocalypse Explained 650[42])
In Psalm 65:7, it signifies the disputations and reasoning of those people beneath heaven who are natural and sensuous. (Apocalypse Explained 706[23])
'A tumult,' or 'uproar,' as in Isaiah 13:4, signifies an eager desire to combat against truths. (Apocalypse Explained 453)
