The earth] Hyperbolicall termes, frequent in the Prophets, to signifie a horrible desolation. quake before them] Heb. before his face. Meaning the people, whereof mention is vers. 2. the sonne and the moone] This may also be understood in the same manner, as Isaiah 13:10. Ezekiel 32:7. Joe 3:15. Matthew 24:29. unlesse it be interpreted, as upon vers. 2.