Zechariah 7:4

Then came the word of the LORD of hosts unto me, saying,

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Zechariah 7:1-7 f. The original account of the question about the fasting and Zechariah's answer has been considerably amplified by the insertion...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here the Prophet tells us that he was sent to the people and to the priests, not so much to teach the messengers who came from distant lands, a...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1248 OUTWARD SERVICES VAIN WITHOUT OBEDIENCE Zechariah 7:4-7 . Then came the word of the Lord of Hosts unto me, saying, Speak unto al...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then came the word of the LORD of hosts unto me, saying, No JFB commentary on this verse.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Warnings From the Past Chs.7 and 8 go together, and were spoken on a date (fourth day of the ninth month in the fourth year of Darius) two years l...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(4-7) The people (as in Isaiah 58:3-8 ) are rebuked for the hypocritical, or merely formal, nature of their fasts. The prophet does not, even furthe...
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 Penalty of Injustice and Cruelty Zechariah 7:1-14 During their captivity the Jews observed four feasts. That of the 10th month recalled the...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The third message of Zechariah was uttered nearly two years later. It was a fourfold answer to an inquiry made by the people concerning the necessity...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer, and Regem-melech, and their men, to pray before the Lord, 3 And to speak unto the priests which we...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then came the word of the Lord of hosts unto me, saying. Upon the sending of this embassy, and upon putting this question.
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then came the word of the LORD of hosts unto me, saying, Ver. 4. Then came the word of the Lord of hosts ] This is often prefaced, for authority's...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then came the word of the Lord unto me When these men had proposed their case, and were expecting the priests' answer, God commissioned his prophet...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A Question Answered Negatively (vv. 1-7) The visions and prophecies of the first six Chapter s are connected with the eighth month of the second...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Enquiry Concerning Fasting; Hypocrisy Reproved. B. C. 520....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Then, when these men had proposed their case, and expected the priests answer, came the word of the Lord; an answer from God, which follows in th...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Questions About Fasting ( Zechariah 7:1-6 ). There may be a contrast intended here between those who had come from Babylon seeking news about the...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Further Prophecies of Zechariah ( Zechariah 7:1 to Zechariah 8:23 ) These prophecies occur approximately two years after the previous ones demon...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Charges Them With False Motives In Their Fasting ( Zechariah 7:4-7 ). Zechariah 7:4-6 ‘Then came the word of YHWH of Hosts to me saying, “...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] The Didactic part. Replies to questions relative to fasts observed by the Jews, but which they supposed no longer binding after re...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Zechariah 7:1 . And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Zechariah 7:1 . In the fourth year of Darius Hystaspes, in the ninth month, the end of November, a deputation went from Babylon to Jerusalem, a...
The Biblical Illustrator

Did ye at all fast unto Me, even to Me? Rebuke of mere ceremonies God had, through successive ages, exhorted the Jews to true repentance, and c...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 1-8:23 Part II . THE ANSWER TO A QUESTION CONCERNING THE OBSERVANCE OF CERTAIN FASTS . Zechariah 7:1-...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Question Proposed
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then came the word of the Lord of hosts unto me, saying,
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Related Commentaries of Zechariah 7:4

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Zechariah 7:4