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Zechariah 9

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Introduction

1:1 (d-0) * (The title of this Book, 'Zechariah'), Said to mean, 'Whom Jah remembers.' Darius, (e-10) As Haggai 1:1 .

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Verse 1

9:1 rest; (e-18) Or 'and Damascus shall be its resting-place.' Israel;) (f-32) Or 'when the eyes of men and of all the tribes of Israel are upon Jehovah.'

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Verse 6

9:6 bastard (a-3) Or 'a foreign race.'

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Verse 7

9:7 leader (b-35) Or 'governor;' and so ch. 12.5,6.

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Verse 9

9:9 salvation; (c-21) The Hebrew verb has a reflexive force here -- 'having' or 'bringing salvation by himself.' see Hebrews 1:3 .

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Verse 10

9:10 river (d-42) The Euphrates. earth. (e-48) Or 'land;' but cf. Psalms 2:8 .

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Verse 12

9:12 double (f-17) Isaiah 61:7 .

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Verse 13

9:13 Greece, (g-28) Javan , Genesis 10:2 .

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Verse 15

9:15 bowl, (h-35) As ch. 14.20. and see 1 Kings 7:40 . it was for receiving the blood of sprinkling.

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Verse 16

9:16 up (i-28) Or 'sparkling,' 'glittering' -- 'crown' is nazar , as Exodus 29:6 . see Note, Numbers 6:2 .

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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Zechariah 9". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/zechariah-9.html. 1857-67.

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Bible Commentaries
Zechariah 9