(0.57397851282051) | (Mic 4:13) |
2 sn Jerusalem (Daughter Zion at the beginning of the verse; cf. 4:8) is here compared to a powerful ox which crushes the grain on the threshing floor with its hooves. |
(0.57397851282051) | (Zep 1:4) |
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(0.57397851282051) | (Hag 1:8) |
2 sn The temple was built primarily of stone, so the timber here refers to interior paneling (see v. 4) and perhaps to scaffolding (see Ezra 5:8; 6:4). |
(0.57397851282051) | (Hag 1:10) |
2 sn This linkage of human sin to natural disaster is reminiscent of the curse brought upon the earth by Adam’s disobedience (Gen 3:17-19; see Rom 8:20-22). |
(0.57397851282051) | (Hag 2:23) |
2 sn My servant. The collocation of “servant” and “chosen” bears strong messianic overtones. See the so-called “Servant Songs” and other messianic texts in Isaiah (Isa 41:8; 42:1; 44:4; 49:7). |
(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 1:12) |
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(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 1:16) |
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(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 1:19) |
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(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 2:2) |
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(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 3:2) |
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(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 3:9) |
1 sn The stone is also a metaphor for the Messiah, a foundation stone that, at first rejected (Ps 118:22-23; Isa 8:13-15), will become the chief cornerstone of the church (Eph 2:19-22). |
(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 5:3) |
2 sn Stealing and swearing falsely (mentioned later in this verse) are sins against mankind and God respectively and are thus violations of the two major parts of the Ten Commandments. These two stipulations (commandments 8 and 3) represent the whole law. |
(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 5:9) |
1 sn Here two women appear as the agents of the |
(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 7:3) |
2 sn This lamentation marked the occasion of the destruction of Solomon’s temple on August 14, 586 |
(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 7:7) |
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(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 8:3) |
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(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 10:2) |
2 sn Shepherd is a common OT metaphor for the king (see esp. Jer 2:8; 3:15; 10:21; 23:1-2; 50:6; Ezek 34). |
(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 11:1) |
1 sn In this poetic section, plants and animals provide the imagery for rulers, especially evil ones (cf. respectively Isa 10:33-34; Ezek 31:8; Amos 2:9; Nah 2:12). |
(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 12:2) |
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(0.57397851282051) | (Zec 13:1) |
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