And he who is left in Zion and remains in Jerusalem will be called holy, every one who has been recorded for life in Jerusalem,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He who is left in Zion - This properly refers to the remnant that would remain after the mass of the people would be cut off by war…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He that is left in Zion ... — The prophet turns from the Jerusalem that existed then, with the hypocrisies and crimes of the men a…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And it shall come to pass that he who is left in Zion. He elaborates on the same statement, that when the pollution of the people has been…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it shall come to pass, [that he that is] left in Zion,
and [he that] remaineth in Jerusalem

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Not only the establishment of Christ's kingdom in the time of the apostles, but also its enlargement by gathering the dispersed Jews into the churc…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. In that day. Here the prophet promises exaltation in the face of the oppression of tyrants.

    He promises this in th…

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