Zechariah 11:8

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And I cut off three shepherds in one month - Jerome: “I have read in some one’s commentary, that the shepherds, cut off in the indignation of the...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(m) Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed (n) them, and their soul also abhorred me. (m) By which he shows his care and di...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

An Historical Sketch in Figurative Language. The author here assumes the rô le of the chief actor in the events he is describing, and speaks in the...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

cut off . sent off. They are unnamed. soul, Hebrew. nephesh. App-13.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

At the beginning of the verse the Prophet continues the same subject, that God spared no pains in ruling the people, but patiently bore with ma...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1256 THE MUTUAL ABHORRENCE BETWEEN GOD AND SINNERS Zechariah 11:8 . My soul lothed them; and their soul also abhorred me . THE judgm...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me. Three shepherds also I cut off in one month -...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Three shepherds also—in one month— The great Shepherd, the Messiah, goes on to speak, agreeably to the ancient custom, of hiring shepherds for a...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me. Three shepherds also I cut off, х wa...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Parable of the Shepherds The perplexing nature of the prophecies in this chapter renders exposition difficult, especially as we cannot be sure...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(4-17) The great difficulty of this passage, which is metaphorical and symbolical throughout, consists in the fact that hardly any clue to the interp...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The effect of the prophet’s ( i.e., God’s) feeding the flock is that He “cut off three shepherds in one month.” As in Ezekiel and Daniel ( Ezekiel 4...
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...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

7. THE REJECTION AND MURDER OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD Zechariah 11:4-17 ; Zechariah 13:7-9 There follows now, in the rest of chapter 11, a longer o...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Beauty and Bands Zechariah 11:1-17 The times were very dark when Zechariah felt called upon to act as shepherd to Jehovah's harried flock. Rule...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The last movement of the message described the rejection of the King. The prophet first foretold the coming of judgment under the figure of the Roma...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Thus saith the Lord my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter; 5 Whose possessors slay them, and hold themselves not guilty; and they that sell them sa...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Three shepherds also I cut off in one month ,.... Not Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, as is suggested in the Talmud e; nor David, Adonijah, and Joab, who...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me. Ver. 8. Three shepherds also I cut off in o...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Three shepherds also I cut off in one month The prophet may be said to do what God did; either in the punishment of certain false prophets, or of c...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Judgment Because the True Shepherd of Israel is Rejected and a False Shepherd Accepted (vv. 1-6) This chapter is all prophetic, dealing chief...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judgments Predicted and Typified. B. C. 510....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Three, put for many, a definite for an indefinite number. Shepherds, negligent or greatly faulty. I cut off; put out of office, or, by discover...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Prophecy in Which Zechariah Sees that Instead of True Shepherds There Will Arise False Shepherds. He as The True Shepherd will be Rejected ( Zecha...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah Battles Against The Odds And Finally Resigns ( Zechariah 11:7-11 ). Zechariah 11:7 ‘So I fed the flock doomed to be slain for the tra...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES. Zechariah 11:7 . I] The prophet executed the task committed to him by shepherding a sad ( poor ) flock. Two staves ] “to set for...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Zechariah 11:4 . Thus saith the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter; This is a deep prophecy. It may be interpreted concerning many even...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Zechariah 11:1 . Open thy doors, oh Lebanon. This is a word of delicacy for the temple, calling it by another name. Dr. Lightfoot quotes several s...
The Biblical Illustrator

My soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred Me A mutual dislike between God and man I. This mutual moral antagonism is manifestly abnorm...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Zechariah 11:13 § 8. Restoration to their own land and material prosperity do not free the Israelites from probation or trouble....
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Good Shepherds
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Three shepherds also I cut off in one month, the wicked civil authorities, the priests, and the scribes of the Jewish nation being probably meant, wh...

⁸ Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothedc them, and their soul also abhorred me.

Related Commentaries of Zechariah 11:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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)

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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

Zechariah 11:8