From the north country...The words point, as in Jeremiah 1:13, to the Chaldæan, perhaps, also, to the Scythian, invasion. So the “north quarters” are used in Ezekiel 38:6; Ezekiel 38:15; Ezekiel 39:2 of the home of Gog as the representative of the Scythian tribes.

Shall be raised. — Literally, shall be roused, or awakened.

The sides of the earth.sc., its ends, or far-off regions.

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