Then shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
Then - in Jerusalem's extremity.
Shall the Lord go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle - as when Yahweh fought for Israel against the Egyptians at the Red Sea (; ). As He then made a way through the divided sea, so will He now divide in two "the mount of Olives" ().
Verse Zechariah 14:3. _THEN SHALL THE LORD GO FORTH, AND FIGHT AGAINST THOSE_ _NATIONS_] Against the Romans, by means of the northern nations; who shall destroy the whole empire of this once mistress...
THE LORD SHALL GO FORTH AND SHALL FIGHT - Jerome: “Is to be taken like that in Habakkuk, ‘Thou wentest forth for the salvation of Thy people, for salvation with Thine Anointed” Habakkuk 3:13, and in M...
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)...
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...
AS. just as, FOUGHT. Compare Joshua 10:14. BATTLE. close conflict. Not the same word as in Zechariah 14:2. Hebrew. _kerab._ First occurance. 2 Samuel 17:11....
_The Second Section_. Zechariah 13:7 to Zechariah 14:21 The purification and final glory of Israel This Second Section of the Second Burden and conclusion of the whole Book describes the purifying c...
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...
_in the day of battle_ Some, as Calvin, refer this generally to God's manifold interpositions on behalf of His people, throughout the course of their history; but it is better to confine it to the fir...
AS WHEN HE FOUGHT— Literally, _According to the day of his fighting;_ that is, with thunder and lightning, storms of wind and hail, earthquakes, &c. See Psalms 18:7. Habakkuk 3:5; Habakkuk 3:19....
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...
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...
SHALL THE LORD GO FORTH] An apocalyptic vision, common to later Jewish literature. 4. An earthquake heralds the presence of the Lord, cleaving the Mount of Olives in two parts: cp. Isaiah 29:6; Ezekie...
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....
THEN SHALL THE LORD GO FORTH. — In the hour of Israel’s direst need the Lord will appear as their champion, as of old. (Comp. Joshua 10:14; Joshua 23:3; Judges 4:15;...
וְ יָצָ֣א יְהוָ֔ה וְ נִלְחַ֖ם בַּ †...
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...
“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;...
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...
Then shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he (b) fought in the day of battle. (b) As your fathers and you have had experience both at the Red Sea, and at all other times....
Shall. Septuagint, "will stand in battle array among," &c. ( Greek: parataxetai en) though he will one day punish the victorious Romans. (Haydock) --- Now he fought with them as [the] Hebrew may signi...
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...
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...
Zechariah here amplifies the favor of God, — that he will go forth openly, and avowedly carry on war against all the enemies of Jerusalem. It was not indeed a small mitigation of their evils, that a p...
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...
THEN SHALL THE LORD GO FORTH,.... Out of his place in heaven, either in person, or by the display of his power; that is, the Lord Jesus Christ; whose name is called the Word of God, and is the King of...
Then shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle. Ver. 3. _Then shall the Lord go forth, and fight against those nations_] Some read it, among tho...
_Then shall the Lord_ After he hath sufficiently punished Jerusalem and the rest of the Jewish nations; _go forth_ Out of his holy place, as a warrior prepared for battle. This is spoken after the man...
Then shall the Lord go forth and fight against those nations, as when He fought in the day of battle, on the many occasions when He went forth to battle with them and for them....
THE JUDGMENT AND THE REDEMPTION...
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...
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 th...
THEN, after that he hath sufficiently punished Jerusalem and the rest of the Jews, SHALL THE LORD GO FORTH, out of his holy place, (spoken after the manner of men,) as a warrior prepared for battle. F...
Zechariah 14:3 LORD H3068 forth H3318 (H8804) fight H3898 (H8738) nations H1471 As H3117 fights H3898 ...
THE TRIUMPH OF YHWH (ZECHARIAH 14:1). In this final chapter Zechariah visualises the final triumph of YHWH. The whole world will be subject to Him, and will worship Him (Zechariah 14:16). He will be K...
THE GOING FORTH OF YHWH (ZECHARIAH 14:3 A). The description of the fall of ‘Jerusalem' is then followed by a scene which is portrayed in vivid and unforgettable colours. YHWH Himself will go forth to...
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...
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...
_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...
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. ⇐...
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 plunde...
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._...
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...
2 Chronicles 20:15; Daniel 2:34; Daniel 2:35; Daniel 2:44; Daniel 2:45
Then — After he hath sufficiently punished the Jews. As when he fought — As in those days when he fought for his people....