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Zechariah 10:11

Zechariah 10:11
And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he shall pass through the sea with affliction,.... Either the people of the Jews, as Israel of old did, when they came out of Egypt, to which the allusion is; or the wind shall pass through the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And He - that is, Almighty God, shall pass through the sea, affliction As He says, “When thou walkest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not oveflow thee. And…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

And he shall pass through the sea - Here is an allusion to the passage of the Red Sea, on their coming out of Egypt, and to their crossing Jordan, when they went into the promised land; the waves or…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Zechariah 10:5-12

Here are divers precious promises made to the people of God, which look further than to the state of the Jews in the latter days of their church, and have certain reference to the spiritual Israel of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

he i.e. Jehovah, as He did through the Red Sea, when He gave the first great deliverance to His people.

with affliction i.e. to His enemies. Comp. Exo 14:24-25; Exo 14:27; Exo 15:3-7. This is perhaps…