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God Responds to Obedience
Commentators highlight the specific date of this prophecy. It came just two months after the people obeyed God's command to resume rebuilding the temple. This new word of encouragement and vision for the future is seen as a direct response to, and reward for, their renewed faithfulness.
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Zechariah
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Albert Barnes
On Zechariah 1:7
18th Century
Theologian
On the twenty-fourth day - Exactly five months after the building of the temple was resumed (Haggai 2:15), and two months after …
Charles Ellicott
On Zechariah 1:7–21
19th Century
Bishop
A SERIES OF SEVEN VISIONS.
Zechariah 1:7 to Zechariah 6:15. Between the commencement of Zechariah’s prophetic la…
John Calvin
On Zechariah 1:7–11
16th Century
Theologian
A second prophecy is related here, connected with a vision. At the beginning, God alone spoke and commissioned His prophet to reprove the Jews. He …
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John Gill
On Zechariah 1:7
17th Century
Pastor
Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month,
which is the month Sebat
Called Sabat in the Septua…
Matthew Henry
On Zechariah 1:7–17
17th Century
Minister
The prophet saw a dark, shady grove, hidden by hills. This represented the low, melancholy condition of the Jewish church. A man like a warrior sat…