Zechariah 11:3
“There is a voice of the howling of the shepherds; for their glory is spoiled: a voice of the roaring of young lions; for the pride of Jordan is spoiled.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
There is a voice of the howling of the shepherds,.... Which may be understood either of the civil rulers among the Jews,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A voice of the howling of the shepherds, for their glory is spoiled - It echoes on from Jeremiah before the captivity,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Young lions - Princes and rulers. By shepherds, kings or priests may be intended.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Zechariah 11:1-3
In dark and figurative expressions, as is usual in the scripture predictions of things at a great distance, that…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
There is a voice More literally and forcibly, A voice of the howling of the shepherds!R. V.
the shepherds Here again the…
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