Zechariah 8:20

people. peoples. Some codices, with Septuagint, read "many peoples".

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

It shall yet be that - The promises are those which God had already made by Isaiah ( Isaiah 2:2 ff) and Micah ( Micah 4:1 ff). Yet where was th...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; [It shall] yet [come to pass], that there shall come (l) people, and the inhabitants of many cities: (l) He declares t...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The coming restoration and subsequent restoration of Judah, which will be so distinguished by the blessing of the Lord, that all nations will be desi...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet here extends his discourse still farther; for he promises not only the complete restoration of his chosen people, but also the prop...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1250 THE CONVERSION OF THE GENTILES Zechariah 8:20-23 . Thus saith the Lord of Hosts, It shall yet come to pass, that there shall, co...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; It shall yet come to pass , that there shall come people, and the inhabitants of many cities: There shall come peopl...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

It shall yet come to pass— These things shall be when, or until the people shall come, &c. The until is to be connected with the things j...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; It shall yet come to pass, that there shall come people, and the inhabitants of many cities: It shall yet come...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reiteration of God's Promises concerning Jerusalem The whole chapter is made up of ten short oracles each introduced by the formula, 'Thus saith t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(18-23) This fourth section gives at last all that the prophet deigns to answer concerning the fast of the fifth month ( Zechariah 7:3 ), and also co...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(20-23) The language of the promises contained in these verses is evidently borrowed from Micah 4:2 ; Isaiah 2:2-3 . (Comp. Isaiah 45:14-17 .) Acc...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Zechariah 8:1-23 "THE SEED OF PEACE" Zechariah 7:1-14 ; Zechariah 8:1-23 THE Visions have revealed the removal of the guilt of the land, t...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Nations Will Seek the God of Israel Zechariah 8:18-23 ; Zechariah 9:1-8 In his final answer the prophet gives a delightful picture of the...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The third answer was full of grace. It declared that God was jealous for Zion, that He had returned to it, and that therefore its prosperity was assu...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Thus saith the Lord of hosts; It shall yet come to pass, that there shall come people and the inhabitants of many cities: 21 And the inhabitants of o...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thus saith the Lord of hosts, [It shall] yet [come to pass] ,.... This is another thing that shall certainly be accomplished: that there shall com...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; [It shall] yet [come to pass], that there shall come people, and the inhabitants of many cities: Ver. 20. It shall y...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

It shall yet come to pass , &c. The design of this and the three following verses is evidently to show the high degree of estimation in which Je...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The Positive Answer (vv. 1-17) In this chapter the Lord gives a wonderfully positive answer to the question of Zechariah 7:2 . The positive answ...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Encouraging Prospects. B. C. 517. 18...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thus saith the Lord of hosts: this solemn attestation, that it is the Lord of hosts who will do that great thing next promised, calls both for our...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Future is Bright for God's People ( Zechariah 8:18-23 ). Zechariah 8:18-19 ‘And the word of YHWH of Hosts came to me, saying, “Thus says YH...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Zechariah 8:20 . Yet ] Emphatic. People ] shall be attracted to God’s house. Zechariah 8:21 . Saying ] Mutually appea...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Zechariah 8:1-2 . Again the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Zechariah 8:9-10 . Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the month of the prophets, whi...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Zechariah 8:2 . I was jealous for Zion with great fury, to purge her sins, and with great compassion and special mercy to bring back her children...
The Biblical Illustrator

Let us go speedily to pray before the Lord Nations meeting for prayer A scene like this has never yet been witnessed upon the earth. The prop...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Extent of the Messianic Influence
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thus saith the Lord of hosts, It shall yet come to pass that there shall come people, representatives of many nations, and the inhabitants of many ci...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 8:41 ; 1 Kings 8:43 ; 2 Chronicles 6:32 ; 2 Chronicles 6:33 ; Acts 15:14 ; Acts 15:18 ; Amos 9:12 ; Hosea 1:10 ; Hosea 2:23 ; Isaia...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

People — Multitudes.

²⁰ Thus saith the LORD of hosts; It shall yet come to pass, that there shall come people, and the inhabitants of many cities:

Related Commentaries of Zechariah 8:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Zechariah 8:20