Zechariah 8:2
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thus saith the Lord, I am returned to Zion,.... The temple being now building, and almost finished, and the worship of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Thus saith the Lord of hosts - Jerome: “At each word and sentence, in which good things, for their greatness, almost…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
I was jealous - Some refer this to the Jews themselves. They were as the spouse of Jehovah: but they were unfaithful,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Zechariah 8:1-8
The prophet, in his foregoing discourses, had left his hearers under a high charge of guilt and a deep sense of wrath;…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Thus saith the Lord of hosts "At each word and sentence, in which good things, for their greatness almost incredible,…
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