And I said unto the angel that talked with me, What be these? And he answered me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.
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Gill's Exposition
And I said unto the angel that talked with me,.... Zac 1:9,
What be these? that is, who do these horns signify? and what or whom do they represent?
and he answered me, These are the horns which…
Barnes' Notes
These are the horns which have scattered - o “The four horns which scattered Judah, Israel and Jerusalem, are four nations, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Romans; as the Lord, on the…
It is the comfort and triumph of the church (Isa 59:19) that when the enemy shall come in like a flood, with mighty force and fury, then the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him.…
Cambridge Bible
Judah, Israel and Jerusalem The two tribes, the ten tribes, and the capital of the whole nation. So inclusive a description must be held to refer to the whole Jewish people, so that the vision…
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