Zechariah 3:4
“And he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with change of raiment.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he answered, and spake,.... That is, the Angel of the Lord, before whom Joshua stood, answered to the accusations of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And He spake to those who stood before Him - the ministering angels who had waited on the Angel of the Lord to do His…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Take away the filthy garments - The Jews wore sackcloth in times of public calamity; probably the filthy garments refer…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Zechariah 3:1-7
There was a Joshua that was a principal agent in the first settling of Israel in Canaan; here is another of the same…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
he i.e. the Angel of Jehovah.
those that stood before him Angels of inferior order, who though not previously mentioned…
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