Zechariah 9:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Turn. Return.

strong hold. Hebrew. bizzaron (from bazaar, to cut off). a safe because of inaccessible place. Occurs only here.

hope. the hope: i.e. which God had given, and on which He had caused them to hope (Psalms 119:49).

double: i.e.. prosperity and blessing double what was possessed before.

The firstborn's share. Compare Isaiah 61:7.

Zechariah 9:12

12 Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;