Go thee one way or other, either on the right hand, or on the left, whithersoever thy face is set.
The sword commanded to turn to the right hand and to the left marked the destruction of the kingdom of Judah and a change in human dominion. With the fall of Judah the ruling power was to be overturned, and that overturning was to be repeated three times more. The successive overturnings were to come through Medo-Persia, then through Grecia, and then through Rome. After those three overturnings Christ would come, and the kingdom would be His.
The sword commanded to turn to the right hand and to the left marked the destruction of the kingdom of Judah and a change in human dominion. With the fall of Judah the ruling power was to be overturned, and that overturning was to be repeated three times more. The successive overturnings were to come through Medo-Persia, then through Grecia, and then through Rome. After those three overturnings Christ would come, and the kingdom would be His.