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Verse Zechariah 2:4. _RUN, SPEAK TO THIS YOUNG MAN_] Nehemiah must
have been a _young man_ when he was [Persian] _sakee_, or cup-bearer,
to Artaxerxes.
AS _TOWNS WITHOUT WALLS_] It shall be so numer...
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AND SAID UNTO HIM, RUN, SPEAK UNTO THIS YOUNG MAN - The prophet
himself, who was to report to his people what he heard. Jeremiah says,
“I am a youth” Jeremiah 1:6; and, “the young man,” “the
young pro...
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CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The man with the measuring line (Zechariah 2:1) _
2. The message of the third night vision (Zechariah 2:3)
3. The glorious kingdom (Zechariah 2:10)...
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The person with the measuring line (described in Zechariah 2:4 as a
young man, _i.e._ Zerubbabel, _cf._ Esther 3:4; Esther 4:58) is
evidently ascertaining the length of wall required. An angel bids th...
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THIS YOUNG MAN: i.e. the man of Zechariah 2:1.
SAYING. Supply the logical Ellipsis (App-8), "saying [Stop!]", for the
reason given implies that measuring will be useless, owing to the
overflow of inh...
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_and said unto him_ Rather, AND HE SAID UNTO HIM; i.e. the
interpreting angel said to the second angel whom he met. That he might
remain himself near the prophet, whose interpreter he was appointed to...
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JERUSALEM SHALL BE INHABITED— Houbigant renders this, _Jerusalem,
without a wall, shall be inhabited for the multitude,_ &c. And he
supposes the prophesy to refer to the new Jerusalem spoken of
Revela...
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CHAPTER XXIX
A VISION OF A MEASURING LINE
ZECHARIAH, CHAPTER Zechariah 2:1-13
RV. And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a man with a
measuring line in his hand. Then said, I, Whither goes...
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And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem
shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and
cattle therein:
AND SAID UNTO HIM, RUN, SPEAK TO THIS YOUNG...
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THE THIRD VISION
1-5. A young man with a measuring line goes forth to measure Jerusalem
preparatory to rebuilding the walls. But an angel is sent to stop him.
The population will so increase as to ex...
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II.
THIRD VISION. — THE MAN WITH THE MEASURING LINE.
(1-5) This vision is a prophetic realisation of the fulfilment of the
promise (Zechariah 1:16): “A line shall be stretched forth upon
Jerusalem.”...
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A SERIES OF SEVEN VISIONS.
Zechariah 1:7 to Zechariah 6:15. Between the commencement of
Zechariah’s prophetic labours and the incidents recorded in
Zechariah 1:7 to...
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AND SAID UNTO HIM. — Some commentators suppose that it is the
angel-interpreter who here speaks; but if this were the case, an
“other angel” would be a superfluous figure in the vision, for the
angel-...
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_[Zechariah 2:8]_ וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר _אֵלָ֔יו_† רֻ֗ץ
דַּבֵּ֛ר...
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THE VISIONS OF ZECHARIAH
Zechariah 1:7; Zechariah 2:1; Zechariah 3:1; Zechariah 4:1;...
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THE REDEMPTION OF JERUSALEM
Zechariah 1:18-21; Zechariah 2:1-13
The work of Temple-building had ceased for fifteen years and the new
resolve to arise and build might meet with a similar fate. But the...
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The vision of the measuring line reveals the condition of Jerusalem
which will result from the overthrow of her enemies. The young man
with a measuring line goes forth to measure the restored city, an...
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And said to him, Run, speak to this (b) young man, saying, (c)
Jerusalem shall be inhabited [as] towns without walls for the
multitude of men and cattle in it:
(b) Meaning himself, Zechariah.
(c) Si...
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Walls. This must be understood of the spiritual Jerusalem, the Church
of Christ. (Challoner) --- According to St. Augustine (in Psalm lxxi.)
when the literal sense cannot be verified, we must have rec...
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"And, behold, the angel that talked with me went forth, and another
angel went out to meet him, (4) And said unto him, Run, speak to this
young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns witho...
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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...
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From chapter 2 to the end of chapter 6, the Spirit presents the
circumstances, the principles, and the result of the re-establishment
of Jerusalem and of the house; and also the judgment of that which...
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AND SAID UNTO HIM,.... That is, the other angel said to the angel that
had been talking with the prophet,
RUN, SPEAK TO THIS YOUNG MAN: meaning Zechariah, who was either young
in years, as Samuel and...
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And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem
shall be inhabited [as] towns without walls for the multitude of men
and cattle therein:
Ver. 4. _Run, speak to this young man_] Not...
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_I lifted up mine eyes, &c., and behold a man_ An angel in the form of
a man, probably representing Nehemiah, under whose direction the wall
was rebuilt, according to the ancient line marked out by th...
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and said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, namely, to the
prophet, SAYING, JERUSALEM SHALL BE INHABITED AS TOWNS WITHOUT WALLS
FOR THE MULTITUDE OF MEN AND CATTLE THEREIN. It is clearly not the...
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VISION OF THE MAN WITH THE MEASURING-LINE.
The second vision had pictured the overthrow of the enemies of the
people of the Lord. But this defeat being administered, the growth of
the Lord's Church w...
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THE THIRD VISION - A MAN WITH A MEASURING LINE
(vv. 1-5)
Another vision draws the eyes of Zechariah-a man with a measuring
line. Zechariah 1:16 told of a line being stretched upon Jerusalem.
Now, in...
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1-5 The Son of David, even the Man Christ Jesus, whom the prophet
sees with a measuring line in his hand, is the Master-Builder of his
church. God notices the extent of his church, and will take care...
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AND SAID UNTO HIM; or, AND HE SAID; or, as the French, _Lequel lui
dit, Which said unto him_: so it is plain that the Angel which now was
going forth spake to that angel which came to meet him, or gav...
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Zechariah 2:4 said H559 (H8799) Run H7323 (H8798) speak H1696 (H8761)
this H1975 man H5288 saying...
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THE THIRD VISION. THE MAN WITH THE MEASURING LINE (ZECHARIAH 2:1).
Having learned that nothing has been happening among the nations which
will aid in the recovery of YHWH's people (Zechariah 1:7), and...
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Zechariah 2:1
I. In this vision God presented to the prophet, and through him to the
nation at large, the prospect and the assurance of the restoration of
Jerusalem, and the re-establishment of the Je...
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CONTENTS: Visions of Zechariah. Jerusalem in the kingdom age.
CHARACTERS: God, Zechariah.
CONCLUSION: Jerusalem is the apple of Jehovah's eye, jealously guarded
by His angels and marked out for a gl...
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Zechariah 2:1. _Behold, a man with a measuring line._ A young man, as
in Zechariah 2:4; an angel in the form of a man, come to measure the
streets, the wall, and temple of Jerusalem, as architects do...
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_A man with a measuring line in his hand _
THE MAN WITH A MEASURE
The prophet asks where the man is going, and the answer given
is--“to measure”; and then he shows what would be the measure of
Jerus...
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_Run, speak to this young man _
YOUNG MEN
The Lord said to me, “Run, speak to this young man,” and I asked--
I. “Lord, which one?” First, this one. He is the son of godly
parents, he was nursed in t...
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ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 2:1 In his third vision Zechariah
anticipates a renewed Jerusalem, so full of people that it spreads
beyond its walls. It will attract those Jews who remain in exile, as
we...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] The third vision. MAN] Messiah, who measures and will
restore the city.
ZECHARIAH 2:2. MEASURE] To sketch a plan for its arrangement and
rebuilding, denoting exactness of proportions...
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EXPOSITION
ZECHARIAH 2:1
§ 5. _The third vision: the man with the measuring line._
ZECHARIAH 2:1
(Hebrews 2:5.) I LIFTED UP MINE EYES AGAIN ...
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Chapter 2, the next vision, the fourth in the series of ten.
I lifted up my eyes again, and I looked, and behold there was a man
with a measuring line in his hand [He had a ruler]. I said, Where are
y...
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1 Timothy 4:12; Daniel 1:17; Ezekiel 36:10; Ezekiel 36:11; Isaiah 3
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THE MAN AND THE MEASURING LINE
Zechariah 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
In the Book of Ezekiel, chapter 40, we have Ezekiel's vision which in
some respects parallels the one in Zechariah. Ezekiel in the vis...
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And he said — Christ to that angel who came to meet him. Run —
Hasten and tell Zechariah. As towns — The suburbs of it shall be as
towns unwalled, for extent and for safety....