In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David
and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness.
IN THAT DAY - connected with the close of Zechariah 12:1. The
mourning penitents are here comforted.
THERE SHALL BE A FOUNTAIN OPENED. It has been long opened, but... [ Continue Reading ]
And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that
I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall
no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the
unclean spirit to pass out of the land.
I WILL CUT OFF THE NAMES OF THE IDOLS OUT OF THE LA... [ Continue Reading ]
And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his
father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt
not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his
father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he
prophesieth.
WHEN ANY S... [ Continue Reading ]
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be
ashamed every one of his vision, when he hath prophesied; neither
shall they wear a rough garment to deceive:
THE PROPHETS SHALL BE ASHAMED - of the false prophecies which they
have uttered in times past, and which the event has c... [ Continue Reading ]
But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman; for man taught
me to keep cattle from my youth.
BUT HE SHALL SAY, I AM NO PROPHET, I AM AN FARMER - the detection of
one of the false prophets dramatically represented. He is seized by
some zealous vindicator of the law, and in fear cries ou... [ Continue Reading ]
Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my
fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: Awake, O sword, against my shepherd,
and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite
the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine
hand upon the little o... [ Continue Reading ]
And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two
parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left
therein.
IN ALL THE LAND, SAITH THE LORD, TWO PARTS THEREIN SHALL BE CUT OFF
... BUT THE THIRD SHALL BE LEFT. Two-thirds of the Jewish nation were
to perish in... [ Continue Reading ]