Zechariah 1:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

saith. hath said.

the LORD of hosts. Hebrew. Jehovah. Zebbaioth. App-4. This title occurs fifty-three times in this book, forty-four times in chs. 1-8, and nine times in chs. 9-14. It is characteristic of this book twenty-nine times it is with the verbs saith or speaketh. All are referred to in the notes.

Turn. Return. Note the Figure of speech Epimone (App-6), in verses: Zechariah 1:3-6, in which the fact is emphasised by dwelling upon it as the cause of all Jehovah's displeasure.

saith the LORD of hosts. [is] the oracle of Jehovah Sabaioth.

Zechariah 1:3

3 Therefore say thou unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye unto me, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will turn unto you, saith the LORD of hosts.