Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Zechariah 8:4
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4. So tranquil and prosperous shall the nation be that wars shall no longer prematurely cut off the people: men and women shall reach advanced ages. The promise of long life was esteemed one of the greatest blessings in the Jewish theocracy with its temporal rewards of obedience ( Exodus 20:12 ; Deuteronomy 4:40 ). Hence this is a leading feature in millennial blessedness ( Isaiah 65:20 ; Isaiah 65:22 ). for very age —literally, "for multitude of days." return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-5" class="com-number"
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