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A Direct and Certain Word
Commentators highlight that this verse marks a shift in how God communicates with Zechariah. The message no longer comes through an interpreting angel but directly from the Lord. This direct address adds weight and authority, serving to confirm the vision and assure the people of God's unwavering promise.
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Albert Barnes
On Zechariah 4:8
18th Century
Theologian
And the word of the Lord - Keil: “This word of the Lord is not addressed through ‘the interpreting angel,’ but direct from the Lord, and tha…
Charles Ellicott
On Zechariah 4:8
19th Century
Bishop
Me.—The word of the Lord now comes directly to the prophet, as, possibly, in Zechariah 2:6-13.
John Gill
On Zechariah 4:8
17th Century
Pastor
Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me, saying .
] As follows; which is a confirmation of the angel's interpretat…
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Matthew Henry
On Zechariah 4:8–10
17th Century
Minister
The exact fulfillment of Scripture prophecies is a convincing proof of their divine origin. Though the instruments are weak and unlikely, yet God o…