For, behold, I will shake mine hand upon them, and they shall be a spoil to their servants: and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For behold I will shake My hand against them – As God promised long ago against the enemies of His people, and they will be spoils …

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

Christ continues to relate the commands of the Father, for He speaks in the Father's person when He says, Behold, I shake my hand over them

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For, behold, I will shake mine hand upon them The nations; either the Babylonian, or the antichristian states; meaning, t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

If God will build Jerusalem for the people and their comfort, they must inhabit it for Him and His glory. The promises and privileges with which Go…

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