CRITICAL NOTES.] DAY] specially appointed to inflict judgments and
manifest his glory. SPOIL] accumulated by inhabitants of Jerusalem and
fit for the enemy.
ZECHARIAH 14:2. NATIONS] to take and plunder the holy city, to rob
houses and ravish women (cf. Isaiah 13:16). HALF] The able-bodied sold
into... [ Continue Reading ]
CRITICAL NOTES.
Zechariah 14:8. Living] i.e. running, perennial, refreshing; opposed
to stagnant, noxious waters; an image of copious streams of gifts and
grace from the Church, the source of all blessings. _Eastern_, i e.
Dead sea; _Western_, i.e. Mediterranean.
ZECHARIAH 14:9.] In consequence of... [ Continue Reading ]