Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
he shall roar like a lion--by awful judgments on their foes (Isaiah 31:4; Jeremiah 25:26-30; Joel 3:16), calling His dispersed "children" from the various lands of their dispersion.
shall tremble--shall flock in eager agitation of haste.
from the west-- (Zechariah 8:7). Literally, "the sea." Probably the Mediterranean, including its "isles of the sea," and maritime coast. Thus as Hosea 11:11 specifies regions of Africa and Asia, so here Europe. Isaiah 11:11-16, is parallel, referring to the very same regions. On "children," see Hosea 1:10.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Psalms 78:9-11
Isaiah 31:4
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