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And he said unto me, To build her a house in the land of Shinar: and when it is prepared, she shall be set there in her own place.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

To build it a house in the land of Shinar — The name Shinar, though strictly Babylonia, carries back to an older power than the world-empire…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A SERIES OF SEVEN VISIONS.

Zechariah 1:7 to Zechariah 6:15. Between the commencement of Zechariah’s prophetic la…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet says here that the change of things would be such that God would in turn afflict the Chaldeans, who had so cruelly treated the chosen p…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he said to me, To build it an house in the land of
Shinar

That is, in the provi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In this vision, the prophet sees an ephah, something in the shape of a grain measure. This signified the Jewish nation. They are filling the measur…

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