Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Zechariah 2:9

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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shake . . . hand--A mere wave of God's hand can prostrate all foes (compare Rut 1:13; Job 31:21; Isa 11:15; Isa 19:16; Act 13:11). a spoil to their servants--to the Jews whom they had once as their slaves (compare Isa 14:2). As the Jews' state between the return from Babylon and Christ's coming was checkered with much adversity, this prophecy can only have its fulfilment under Christ. sent me-- (Isa 48:16; Isa 61:1; Joh 10:36).

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