Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Zechariah 10:12
Walk up and down — Shall manage all their affairs. In his name — By power and wisdom given from above, to the glory of our God, and our Redeemer.
Walk up and down — Shall manage all their affairs. In his name — By power and wisdom given from above, to the glory of our God, and our Redeemer.
Verse Zechariah 10:12. _I WILL STRENGTHEN THEM IN THE LORD_] I, the God of Israel, will strengthen them in the Lord-Jesus, _the Messiah_; and thus indeed the _Chaldee: I will strengthen them_, בימרא ד...
I WILL STRENGTHEN THEM IN THE LORD - As our Lord said to Paul, “My strength is made perfect in weakness,” and Paul said in turn, “When I am weak, then am I strong. And in His Name shall they walk up a...
CHAPTER 10:1-12 _ 1. The apostasy of Israel in the last days (Zechariah 10:2) _ 2. The victory over the enemies (Zechariah 10:5) 3. Deliverance and restoration (Zechariah 10:8)...
This is made up of several fragments. Zechariah 10:3_ a_ is apparently the beginning of a denunciation of Israel's leaders founded upon Ezekiel 34, whereas Zechariah 10:3_ b_ describes the Lord as vis...
WALKUP AND DOWN, &c.. walk (habitually). Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 5:24; Genesis 6:9; Genesis 17:1). App-92. Compare Micah 4:5;...
_walk up and down_ i.e. pursue the course of their lives. Comp. Micah 4:5; Coloss. Zechariah 3:7....
DISCOURSE: 1255 CHRIST THE STRENGTH OF HIS PEOPLE Zechariah 10:12. _I will strengthen them in the Lord; and they shall walk up and down in His name, saith the Lord_. IF we were to judge of Christiani...
CHAPTER XXXIX ISRAEL RESTORED Zechariah 10:1-12 RV. Ask ye of Jehovah rain in the time of the latter rain, even of Jehovah that maketh lightnings; and he will give them showers of rain, to every one...
And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD. AND I WILL STRENGTHEN THEM IN THE LORD - (). I, the Father, will strengthen them in the name - i...
RESTORATION OF GOD'S PEOPLE 1, 2. A warning to trust in God and not in sorcerers. 3-7. The Lord will cast out the evil guides of the people, and under new leaders Ephraim and Judah will be victoriou...
THEM] i.e. Israel, to whose glorious restoration the thoughts of the prophet return. SHALL WALK UP AND DOWN IN HIS (i.e. the Lord's) NAME] LXX renders, 'In His name shall they boast themselves.'...
GOD REMEMBERS HIS PROMISES ZECHARIAH _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ CHAPTER 10 V1 Ask the *LORD for rain in the springtime. It is the *LORD who makes the storm clouds. Also, he gives heavy rain to people and...
וְ גִבַּרְתִּים֙ בַּֽ יהוָ֔ה וּ בִ שְׁמֹ֖ו
THE CONTENTS OF "ZECHARIAH" Chapter s 9-14 FROM the number of conflicting opinions which prevail upon the subject, we have seen how impossible it is to decide upon a scheme of division for "Zechariah...
5. AGAINST EVIL SHEPHERDS Zechariah 10:3 The unity of this section is more apparent than its connection with the preceding, which had spoken of the want of a shepherd, or religious director, of Isra...
A LOWLY DELIVERER BRINGS PEACE Zechariah 9:9-17; Zechariah 10:1-12 Jesus must be King first, then Savior. He is lowly; His steed is not the richly caparisoned warhorse, but the humble ass; He needs n...
This victory led him to describe the yet greater and final victory of the people of God. He introduced this description by appealing to Zion to ask help of Jehovah, and immediately declaring Jehovah's...
I will hiss for them, and gather them; for I have redeemed them: and they shall increase as they have increased. 9 And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries, an...
REFLECTIONS. Blessed Jesus! thou hast promised to be as the dew to Israel, and here thou commandest thy people to ask those blessings of thee. Lord! when thou art coming forth in grace, thou inclinest...
Lectures on the Minor Prophets. W. Kelly. Zechariah was plainly a contemporary of Haggai. Like him he dates his prophecies from the second imperial power of the Gentiles; but he goes a great deal far...
Here at length he includes the substance of what we have noticed, that there would be sufficient help in God to raise up and support his people, and to render them victorious over all their enemies. H...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, 9, AND 10. The prophecy, from chapter 7 to the end of the book, has for its special object the introduction of the Messiah in Israel, with the consequen...
AND I WILL STRENGTHEN THEM IN THE LORD,.... Not the Egyptians and Assyrians, but the Jews, as in Zechariah 10:5, the Targum is, "I will strengthen them in the word of the Lord;'' in the Messiah, by...
And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD. Ver. 12. _And I will strengthen them in the Lord_] That is, in Christ, the head of the Churches; ...
_And he shall pass through the sea with affliction_ The sense might be more properly expressed, _And he_ [Israel] _shall pass through the straits of the sea:_ so the LXX. and the Vulgate understand th...
And I will strengthen them in the Lord, in Jehovah, the covenant God, AND THEY SHALL WALK UP AND DOWN IN HIS NAME. SAITH THE LORD, so that they would live under His protection and in accordance with H...
FURTHER BLESSINGS OF JEHOVAH UPON HIS PEOPLE. The subject discussed in the last Chapter was so great and wonderful that the Lord has not begun to exhaust it, but takes the opportunity of giving a ful...
BLESSING ASSURED IN GOD'S TIME (vv. 1-12) Following the prophecy of the certainty of God's future blessing for Israel, based on the perfect goodness and beauty of the Messiah, how good it is to see...
6-12 Here are precious promises to the people of God, which look to the state of the Jews, and even to the latter days of the church. Preaching the gospel is God's call for souls to come to Jesus Chr...
I WILL STRENGTHEN THEM: see MALACHI 10:6. IN THE LORD, their God, in Christ, say some; and it is true enough, whether these words so mean or no, God and Christ are the strength of the church, and of a...
Zechariah 10:12 strengthen H1396 (H8765) LORD H3068 down H1980 (H8691) name H8034 Says H5002 (H8803) LORD...
GOD'S ANGER AT FALSE SHEPHERDS WHO LEAD HIS PEOPLE ASTRAY, BUT GOD WILL ENSURE THE COMING RESTORATION (ZECHARIAH 10:2). The picture now changes for a moment. If God is so powerful why are His people i...
Zechariah 10:1. _Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field._ The atheistic philosoph...
CONTENTS: The future strengthening of Judah and Ephraim. Israel's dispersion and regathering in one view. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: God has a hand in all the events concerning Israel, and they sh...
Zechariah 10:1. _Ask ye of the Lord rain in the time of the latter rain,_ as stated in Deuteronomy 11:14. This rain fed the plant and made the harvest luxuriant. This chapter is therefore a continuati...
_And I will strengthen them in the Lord _ FURTHER AND CONTINUING GRACE This prophecy is closed with a promise concerning their way and carriage for whom the Lord doth all this, that they shall be en...
ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 10:1 In these verses Zechariah describes Judah’s leaders as “shepherds.” The current shepherds are unfaithful and greedy (vv. Zechariah 10:1), and God must rescue h
ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 10:8 As a shepherd whistles for his flock, the Lord will WHISTLE to bring his people back from the nations where he scattered them. He will signal Israel’s restoration with...
CRITICAL NOTES.] ZECHARIAH 10:8. HISS] Whistle as bee-keepers call back swarms to the hive. The extraordinary increase of Jews after this is a familiar fact of history (cf. Josephus’ _Wars_, Bk. 3 ch...
EXPOSITION ZECHARIAH 10:1, ZECHARIAH 10:2 § 4. A connecting link between the last section and the next. _The condition for obtaining the promised blessings is that they are to be sought from the Lor...
Now in this Kingdom Age, the promises of the Lord: Ask ye the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the f...
1 John 1:6; 1 John 1:7; 1 Thessalonians 2:12; 1 Thessalonians 4:1;...