Zechariah 14:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light. ”

Zechariah 14:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And it shall be one day: it shall be known unto the Lord: not day, and not night; and at the eventide it shall be light - “ One” special “day; one,” unlike all beside; known unto God, and to Him a...
Zechariah 14:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, (h) not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, [that] at evening it shall be light. (h) Signifying, that there would be great troubles i...
Zechariah 14:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Zechariah 14:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

one day . one [continuous] day, or one day by itself, unique. Compare Psalms 118:21 , known to the LORD . This forbids our assumptions, and should restrain our curiosity. not day, nor night . A...
Zechariah 14:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Then he says, that this day is known to Jehovah, in order that the faithful night depend on his good pleasure, and not too anxiously enquire about an event hidden from them and the whole worl...
Zechariah 14:7 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1262 THE CONVERSION OF THE JEWS—OUR ENCOURAGEMENT TO PROMOTE IT Zechariah 14:7 . It shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light . IN the writings of the prophets, ther...
Zechariah 14:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light. At evening time it shall be light - At the close of...
Zechariah 14:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

One day— An extraordinary, or very singular day.
Zechariah 14:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light. But it shall be one day - a day altogether uni...
Zechariah 14:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Zechariah 14:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

One day. — i.e., an extraordinary, unique day. (Comp. Ezekiel 7:5 .) “An evil, an only (literally, one ) evil, behold, is come.” (Also Jeremiah 30:7 .) Not day, nor night. — But a kind of m...
Zechariah 14:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

10. JUDGMENT OF THE HEATHEN ANDSANCTIFICATION OF JERUSALEM ( Zechariah 14:1-21 ) In another apocalyptic vision the prophet beholds Jerusalem again beset by the heathen. But Jehovah Himself interv...
Zechariah 14:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“At Evening Time It Shall Be Light” Zechariah 14:1-21 We can hardly doubt that in Zechariah 14:1-21 , Zechariah is anticipating the same events as Ezekiel describes in Ezekiel 38:1-23 ; Ezek...
Zechariah 14:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 l...
Zechariah 14:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear nor dark: 7 But it shall be one day, which shall be known to the Lord, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at...
Zechariah 14:7 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

LIGHT AT EVENTIDE ‘At evening time it shall be light.’ Zechariah 14:7 There are two principles in this promise which, for the most part, regulate all the dealings of God. There is— I. A p...
Zechariah 14:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But it shall be one day ,.... A very singular, remarkable, and uncommon one; and it will be but one day; things will not continue long in such a position: which shall be known to the Lord ; all ti...
Zechariah 14:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, [that] at evening time it shall be light. Ver. 7. Which shall be known to the Lord ] And th...
Zechariah 14:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And it shall come to pass in that day Namely, when the Lord shall come forth to fight against the enemies of his church, the nations that fought against Jerusalem, as foretold Zechariah 14:3 ; or,...
Zechariah 14:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Zechariah 14:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Persecution of the Church; Judgments and Mercies; Encouraging Prospects. B. C. 500. 1 Behold,...
Zechariah 14:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

It shall be one day; one continued day, no setting of the sun to make it quite night; God will always act in order to the full salvation of his spiritual Jerusalem. Known unto the Lord; the Lord...
Zechariah 14:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Triumph of YHWH ( Zechariah 14:1-21 ). 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 ). H...
Zechariah 14:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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...
Zechariah 14:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Zechariah 14:7 There are two principles in this promise, which do for the most part regulate all the dealings of God. I. The first part is a principle of surprise. God delights to frustrate expec...
Zechariah 14:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 cou...
Zechariah 14:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

At evening time it shall be light Aged people’s service Nature’s sunset is beautiful, so beautiful that every painter strives in vain to catch it and give it permanence on his canvas. But the...
Zechariah 14:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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 14:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Judgment and the Redemption
Zechariah 14:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 5:2 ; Acts 1:7 ; Acts 15:18 ; Acts 17:26 ; Acts 17:31 ; Daniel 12:4 ; Hosea 3:5 ; Isaiah 11:9 ; Isaiah 30:26 ; Isaiah 60:19 ; Isaiah 60:20 ; Isaiah 9:7 ; Mark 13:32 ; Ma...
Zechariah 14:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

One day — One continued day, no setting of the sun to make it quite night: God will always act in order to the full salvation of his spiritual Jerusalem. Known unto the Lord — The Lord knows when i...

Zechariah 14:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Zechariah 14:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Zechariah 14:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Zechariah 14:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Zechariah 14:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Zechariah 14:7 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Zechariah 14:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Zechariah 14:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Zechariah 14:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Zechariah 14:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah 14:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Zechariah 14:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Zechariah 14:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Zechariah 14:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Zechariah 14:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Zechariah 14:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Zechariah 14:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Zechariah 14:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes