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And it shall come to pass that, when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of Jehovah; and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

His father and mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live — The prophet describes the zeal against false prophec…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Some critics consider that Zechariah 12:0, Zechariah 13:1–6, andZechariah 14:0 were composed in the time of Jeh…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy,–

When any false prophet will still pretend to prophesy,–

The…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The same concession is made in this verse, where Zechariah speaks of the office of prophesying. He indeed confines what he says altogether to false…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it shall come to pass, [that] when any shall yet prophesy

Or attempt to prophesy, or propagate their idolatrou…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In the time mentioned at the close of the previous chapter, a fountain would be opened to the rulers and people of the Jews, in which to wash away …

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