Zechariah 9:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines. A bastard shall dwell in Ashdod - This character would suit Alexander very well, who most certainly was a bastard; for his mother Olympia said that Jupiter Ammon entered her apartment in the shape of a dragon, and begat Alexander! Could her husband Philip believe this? The word signifies a stranger.

Zechariah 9:6

6 And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.