Zechariah 12:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimeid apart, and their wives apart; ”

Zechariah 12:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

This sorrow should be universal but also individual, the whole land, and that, family by family; the royal family in the direct line of its kings, and in a branch from Nathan, a son of David and wh...
Zechariah 12:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of (n) Shimei apart, and their wives apart; (n) Also called Simeon.
Zechariah 12:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Shimei. See Numbers 3:18 .
Zechariah 12:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Now, why he names the house of Levi, and the house of Shimei, or of Simeon, and the house of David, and the house of Nathan, rather than the other tribes, is uncertain: yet it seems t...
Zechariah 12:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;
Zechariah 12:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And I will pour, &c.— The Jews had stumbled, and fell at the stone of stumbling and rock of offence, the Messiah in his humble appearance, as Isaiah foretold. But that no one might be surpris...
Zechariah 12:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the land shall mourn, every family apart; the family of the house of David apart, and their wives apart; the family of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart; And the land shall...
Zechariah 12:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Deliverance of Jerusalem Many scholars believe that in Zechariah 12-14 (omitting Zechariah 13:7-9 ) we have a third separate prophecy, the oldest in the book of Zechariah, written subsequent...
Zechariah 12:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(10-14) These are verses of almost unprecedented difficulty. If the words “and they shall look on me whom they pierced” stood alone, they might possibly be taken in a figurative sense, as denoting th...
Zechariah 12:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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 "Zecha...
Zechariah 12:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jerusalem's Day of Mourning Zechariah 12:1-14 This vision refers to a time yet future, when the Jews shall have returned to their own land, but still in unbelief; and will be assailed by their...
Zechariah 12:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The second message has to do with things wholly future. The King spoke of in the previous message, whose rejection was there foretold, is now seen coming into His kingdom. This the prophet described...
Zechariah 12:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for...
Zechariah 12:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart ,.... Because of the contempt of the priestly office of Christ, which theirs prefigured, and was abolished by him; because of their tramp...
Zechariah 12:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In that day When the Jews shall mourn for their sins, and for that great sin, the crucifying the Lord of glory; there shall be a great mourning in Jerusalem A mourning expressed by the greatest t...
Zechariah 12:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The Deliverance of Judah and Jerusalem (vv. 1-9) In this chapter Judah is mentioned five times, Jerusalem ten times. All in this chapter (as well as Chapter s 13 and 14) is prophetic of the f...
Zechariah 12:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Promises to Judah; Evangelical Predictions. B. C. 500. 9 And it shall come to pass in...
Zechariah 12:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The sacerdotal tribe were the most bitter and fierce persecutors of Christ, they hired the traitor, they sought witness; the high priest (head of that family) condemned him to die; for all which they...
Zechariah 12:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Zechariah 12:10 .] This a complete contrast to preceding; nothing warlike, but all subdued and spiritual, “a clear and definite prophecy of the future conversion of the Jews,...
Zechariah 12:13 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Zechariah 12:9-14 ( Zechariah 13:1-6 ) I. Here is, first, a remarkable national repentance remarkable on account of its supposed exciting cause. It presents, indeed, a direct inversion of the s...
Zechariah 12:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

12:1. The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heaven, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him. Note how...
Zechariah 12:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Zechariah 12:1 . The burden of the word of the Lord. It was indeed a burden to pass the sentence of heaven against the infidels of Asia, under the names of Gog, Magog, and Meshech; the infidels of...
Zechariah 12:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 1-14:21 B. THE SECOND BURDEN . Zechariah 12:1-38 § 1. The prophet proceeds to announce Israel's conflict with heathen powers. Hostile nations gather together agai...
Zechariah 12:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Repentance and Conversion
Zechariah 12:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 23:10 ; 1 Chronicles 23:7 ; 1 Chronicles 3:19 ; 1 Chronicles 4:27 ; 1 Kings 1:8 ; 2 Chronicles 29:14 ; 2 Samuel 16:5 ; Exodus 6:16-26 ; Malachi 2:4-9 ; Numbers 3:1-4
Zechariah 12:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The house of Levi — The sacerdotal tribe were the most bitter persecutors of Christ, they hired the traitor, they sought witness; the high priest, (head of that family) condemned him to die, for al...

Zechariah 12:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Zechariah 12:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Zechariah 12:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Zechariah 12:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Zechariah 12:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Zechariah 12:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Zechariah 12:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Zechariah 12:13 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Zechariah 12:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Zechariah 12:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Zechariah 12:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Zechariah 12:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Zechariah 12:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Zechariah 12:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes