And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
And they shall go into the holes of the rocks. The fulfillment answers exactly to the prophetic threat, Isa And they shall go into the holes of the rocks. The fulfillment answers exactly to the prophetic threat, Isaiah 2:10.
They - the idol worshippers.
And into the caves - abounding in Judea, a hilly country; hiding-places in times of alarm (1 Samuel 13:6).
For fear of the Lord ... when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth - and the heavens also (Hebrews 12:26). Figure for severe and universal judgments.