Dictionary entry

Whirlwind

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Generally came from the south Job 37:9; Isa 21:1; Zec 9:14

Sometimes came from the north Eze 1:4

Called the whirlwind of God Jer 23:19; 30:23

Arose up from the earth Jer 25:32

MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH

Elijah taken to heaven in 2Ki 2:1,11

God spoke to Job from Job 38:1; 40:6

Frequently continued for a long time Jer 30:23

Destructive nature of Pr 1:27

ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE

Speed with which God executes his purposes Na 1:3

Velocity of Christ's second coming Isa 66:15

Velocity of the chariots in hostile armies Isa 5:28; Jer 4:13

Fury of God's judgments Jer 25:32; 30:23

Sudden destruction of the wicked Ps 58:9; Pr 1:27; Isa 17:13; 40:24; 41:16; Jer 30:23

Unavoidable fruit of a life of sin and vanity Ho 8:7