"For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city."
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Verse Zechariah 14:2. _I WILL GATHER ALL NATIONS_] The _Romans_, whose
armies were composed of all the nations of the world. In this verse
there is a pitiful account given of the _horrible outrages_ w...
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I WILL GATHER ALL NATIONS AGAINST JERUSALEM TO BATTLE - This is a
feature which belongs to the end. It had been dwelt upon by Joel; Joel
3:2, Joel 3:11; Ezekiel spoke of the “many nations” Ezekiel 38:...
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CHAPTER 14
_ 1. The last conflict and the manifestation of the Lord (Zechariah
14:1) _
2. The complete salvation (Zechariah 14:6)
3. The punishment of the enemies (Zechariah 14:12)
4. The conversi...
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ZECHARIAH 14. THE TRIBULATION OF THE STRUGGLE AGAINST HEATHENISM AND
THE GLORIOUS FUTURE WHICH MAY BE ANTICIPATED. It is noteworthy that
the writer considers the plundering of Jerusalem as a day of th...
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I WILL GATHER, &c. Referring to the yet future and final siege of
Jerusalem. See App-53.
BATTLE. war. Not the same word as in Zechariah 14:3,...
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Zechariah 14:1-7. The final Conflict and Deliverance
All nations shall come against Jerusalem. The city shall be taken,
with the attendant horrors of barbarous warfare, and half its
population enslav...
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THE RESIDUE OF THE PEOPLE SHALL NOT BE CUT OFF FROM THE CITY— It is
impossible to reconcile these words with the state of facts at the
time when Jerusalem was taken by the Romans; for at that time, we...
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A DAY OF JEHOVAH COMETH. Zechariah 14:1-3
RV. Behold a day of Jehovah cometh, when thy spoil shall be divided in
the midst of thee. For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to
battle; and the c...
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For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the
city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished;
and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the resi...
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THE JUDGMENT OF THE HEATHEN. EXALTATION OF JERUSALEM
This chapter has the appearance of a late work. It has all the general
characteristics of the style of literature known to students in the
book of...
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GOD REMEMBERS HIS PROMISES
ZECHARIAH
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
CHAPTER 14
V1 Look! A day will come for the *LORD! Then (the nations) will gather
in the middle of (Jerusalem) to share the city’s wealth....
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This verse is but a further description of the event depicted in the
second half of the preceding verse.
AND THE RESIDUE OF THE PEOPLE SHALL NOT BE CUT OFF FROM THE CITY. —
This was the case (with reg...
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וְ אָסַפְתִּ֨י אֶת ־כָּל ־הַ גֹּויִ֥ם
׀ אֶֽל ־יְרוּשָׁלִַם֮ לַ †
מִּלְחָמָה֒ וְ נִלְכְּדָ֣ה הָ...
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10. JUDGMENT OF THE HEATHEN ANDSANCTIFICATION OF JERUSALEM
(Zechariah 14:1)
In another apocalyptic vision the prophet beholds Jerusalem again
beset by the heathen. But Jehovah Himself intervenes, app...
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“AT EVENING TIME IT SHALL BE LIGHT”
Zechariah 14:1
We can hardly doubt that in Zechariah 14:1, Zechariah is anticipating
the same events as Ezekiel describes in Ezekiel 38:1; Ezekiel 39:1 of
his rem...
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The prophet finally described the ultimate victories of the King,
commencing with a description of the smiting of the Shepherd and the
scattering of the sheep. Of this scattering a remnant would be lo...
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I will gather, &c. This seems to be a prophecy of what was done by
Antiochus, (Challoner) or of the last siege, (Worthington) by the
Romans. (St. Jerome; Theodoret; Eusebius, Dem. vi. 18.) (Calmet) --...
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Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, and thy spoil shall be divided in
the midst of thee. 2. For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem
to battle: and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifle...
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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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He afterwards adds, _I will gather all nations against Jerusalem_. He
confirms what I have already said, that God would be the author of
those calamities, and thus he puts a restraint on the Jews, tha...
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Chapter 14 announces the final events that shall bring in this result,
as chapter 13 had especially detailed that which regarded Christ. The
two subjects of chapter 12 are thus resumed in detail. We m...
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FOR I WILL GATHER ALL NATIONS AGAINST JERUSALEM TO BATTLE,.... Meaning
not the Romans, in the time of Vespasian, for they were not all
nations; nor did a part of the city only go into captivity then,...
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For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the
city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished;
and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the resid...
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_Behold, the day of the Lord cometh_ A day of the Lord's great wrath
and indignation will soon overtake you, O sinful, unthankful, bloody
Jews! A day remarkable for the execution of divine vengeance u...
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THE JUDGMENT AND THE REDEMPTION...
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NATIONS PUNISHED, THEN RESTORED
(vv. 1-15)
This chapter goes back to consider the The Great Tribulation from
another viewpoint. "Behold, the day of the Lord is coming (v.1). The
day of the Lord stan...
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1-7 The Lord Jesus often stood upon the Mount of Olives when on earth.
He ascended from thence to heaven, and then desolations and distresses
came upon the Jewish nation. Such is the view taken of thi...
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FOR: this gives not the reason why, but introduceth an account how,
this thing shall be done. I WILL GATHER: God will summon and bring
together his army. They do it themselves by their own counsels, f...
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Zechariah 14:2 gather H622 (H8804) nations H1471 battle H4421
Jerusalem H3389 city H5892 taken H3920 (H8738) houses H1004 rifled
H8155 (H8738) women H802 ravished H7901 (H8735) (H8675) H7693 (H8735)
H...
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THE RAVISHING OF JERUSALEM (ZECHARIAH 14:1).
We have already noted that Zechariah would see Jerusalem as
symbolising the whole people of God. Indeed in Zechariah 2:7 he
describes God's people in Babyl...
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CONTENTS: The return of Christ. Armageddon. The changes in Palestine.
The kingdom established on earth.
CHARACTERS: God, Zechariah, Christ.
CONCLUSION: In the last days, Christ shall return in glory...
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Zechariah 14:1. _I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to
battle._ The tenth legion joined the Roman general; and though they
could not take the city by storm, yet famine at last did what could...
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_And thy spoil shall be divided _
A SKETCH ON BAD MEN
Three facts concerning such.
I. They are capable of perpetrating the greatest enormities on their
fellow men. In the account given by Josephus o...
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ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 14:1 Terrible times are yet in store for
the people of Jerusalem, but God will visit them and make Jerusalem
secure and prominent.
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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 plund...
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EXPOSITION
ZECHARIAH 14:1, ZECHARIAH 14:2
§ 5. The afflictions of the people and their results are set forth in
figure and symbol. _Jerusalem is represented as taken and plundered._
ZECHARIAH 14:1...
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Behold, the day of the LORD comes, and thy spoil shall be divided in
the midst of thee. For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to
battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, a...
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Amos 7:17; Daniel 2:40; Deuteronomy 28:9; Galatians 4:26; Galatians
4:27; Isaiah 13:16; Isaiah 5:26; Isaiah 65:18; Isaiah 65:6; Jeremiah
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All nations — The Romans who at that time had the rule over all the
nations of that part of the world. The residue — That small number
of the Jews who were spared by Titus. Shall not be cut off — Were...