And men shall dwell in it, and there shall be no more utter destruction; but Jerusalem shall be safely inhabited.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And they shall dwell in it - In peace, going forth from it, neither into “captivity,” nor in flight (Zechariah 14:2), (…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Utter destruction. —Better, ban. (Revelation 22:3.)

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Zechariah concludes what he said in the last verse by saying that Jerusalem, when restored by God to its pristine state, would be a populous city. …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And [men] shall dwell in it
In great numbers, in much peace and safety, and from generation to generation: Aben Ezra…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Some consider that the progress of the gospel, beginning from Jerusalem, is symbolized by the living waters flowing from that city. Neither shall t…

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