Zechariah 8:10

2 Chronicles 15:5-7; Amos 3:6; Amos 9:4; Haggai 1:6-11; Haggai 2:16-18; Isaiah 19:2; Jeremiah 16:16; Judges 5:11; Judges 5:6; Judges 5:7; Matthew 10:34-36

Related Commentaries of Zechariah 8:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

There was no hire for man - Literally, “hire for man came not to pass.” It was longed for, waited for and came not. So little was the produce, th...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For before these days there was no hire for (g) man, nor any hire for beast; neither [was there any] peace to him that went out or came in because of...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah 8:4 f. A beautiful description of the result of the restoration of peace and safety. During the troublous past Jerusalem had been no pl...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

these . those. hire . wages. man. Hebrew. 'adam. App-14. men. Hebrew. 'adam:. App-14. every one. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14. set . sent...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

It follows, For before these days there was no hire for man, and no hire for beast, no peace to passengers, because I had sent forth all men,...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For before these days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither was there any peace to him that went out or came in because of the...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the da...
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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Hire ] i.e. wages. The affliction] RV 'the adversary,' probably the Samaritans and Ammonites, who plundered the helpless Jews: cp. Ezra 8:22 ....
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Before... there was no hire for man, or cattle, because the land was so unproductive ( Haggai 1:6 ; Haggai 1:9-11 ); but “from the day that the fo...
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

Truth and Love Must Prevail Zechariah 8:1-17 In his third answer Zechariah dilates on the prosperity awaiting the chosen city. The Lord had ret...
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; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For before these days ,.... That the temple began to be built: there was no hire for men, nor any hire for beasts ; that turned to any account; th...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For before these days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither [was there any] peace to him that went out or came in because of the...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let your hands be strong Be of good courage, and go on with resolution and perseverance in the work you have begun, the rebuilding of the temple, s...
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. 9...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBHeb; For before these days, for eighteen years together, there was no hire; reward or recompence, no profit by the labour of man or beast, sowi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Restoration of God's People Is At Hand ( Zechariah 8:9-17 ). God describes what the land had been like as a result of His forsaking it, but He...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Zechariah 8:9 .] Adversity followed neglect of duty, now blessings promised to create courage. Hands ] With such bright pros...
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

For before these days there was no hire for man Society before the temple was built A neglected temple always means a ruined society. These w...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Zechariah 8:1-38 § 4. The Lord promises to show his love for Zion, to dwell among his people, and to fill Jerusalem with a happ...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Restoration Described
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For before these days there was no hire for man nor any hire for beast, for the yield of the land at that time was so small as hardly to be called fa...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Before these days — For eighteen years together. No hire — No profit by the labour of man or beast, no sowing or planting. Affliction — Distress, a...

¹⁰ For before these days there wasd no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither was there any peace to him that went out or came in because of the affliction: for I set all men every one against his neighbour.

Related Commentaries of Zechariah 8:10

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

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Zechariah 8:10