Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Zechariah 10:4

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4. Out of him — Judah is to be no more subject to foreigners, but from itself shall come its rulers. the corner —stone, Messiah ( Isaiah 28:16 ). "Corners" simply express governors ( Isaiah 28:16- : , Margin; Isaiah 28:16- : , Margin ). The Maccabees, Judah's governors and deliverers from Antiochus the oppressor, are primarily meant; but Messiah is the Antitype. Messiah supports and binds together the Church, Jews and Gentiles. the nail — ( Judges 4:21 ; Isaiah 22:23 ). The large peg inside an Oriental tent, on which is hung most of its valuable furniture. On Messiah hang all the glory and hope of His people. bow — ( Isaiah 22:23- : ). Judah shall not need foreign soldiery. Messiah shall be her battle-bow ( Psalms 45:4 ; Psalms 45:5 ; Revelation 6:2 ). every oppressor —rather, in a good sense, ruler, as the kindred Ethiopic term means. So "exactor," in Isaiah 60:17 , namely, one who exacts the tribute from the nations made tributary to Judah [LUDOVICUS DE DIEU]. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-5" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-zec-10-001

절 (explains)

bible-text/zec-10-4

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
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