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Zechariah 2:12

Zechariah 2:12
And the LORD shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the Lord shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land,.... The Lord's people is his portion, and the lot of his inheritance; whom he has chosen, and calls as such, whether they be Jews or…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And the Lord shall inherit Judah His portion - The inheritance of the Lord is the title which God commonly gave to Israel (Deu 4:20; Deu 9:26, Deu 9:29; 1Sa 26:19; 2Sa 14:16; 2Sa 20:19; 2Sa 21:3; 1Ki…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The Lord shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land - This is a promise of the final restoration of the Jews, and that they should be God's portion in their own land.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Zechariah 2:10-13

Here is, I. Joy proclaimed to the church of God, to the daughter of Zion, that had separated herself from the daughter of Babylon. The Jews that had returned were in distress and danger, their enemies…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the holy land made so by God dwelling there. Comp. Exo 3:5. again shall yet choose Jerusalem. R. V.