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**the Lord.** Hebrew. *Jehovah.* App-4 .
**rain, &c.** Reference to Pentateuch ([Deuteronomy 11:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/11/14) ) = rain of rain = copious rains. App-92 .
**so, &c.** Render: "of *Jehovah* Who maketh. and giveth".
**shall make** = Who maketh.
**and give** = and giveth.
**them.** Some codices, with Syriac, read "you".

**idols.** Hebrew. *teraphim,* or household gods. These cannot give rain ([Jeremiah 14:22](../../../kjv/jeremiah/14/22) ). vanity trash.
**a flock** = he-goats: i.e. bell-wethers. Compare [Isaiah 14:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/14/9) . [Jeremiah 51:40](../../../kjv/jeremiah/51/40) .

**punished** = shall visit upon.
**the LORD of hosts** . See note on [Zechariah 1:3](../../../kjv/zechariah/1/3) .
**goodly horse** = majestic war-horse.

**him** : i.e. Judah ([Zechariah 10:3](../../../kjv/zechariah/10/3) ), Compare [Jeremiah 30:21](../../../kjv/jeremiah/30/21) .
**came forth** = went forth.
**the corner** = the corner-stone ([Matthew 21:42](../../../kjv/matthew/21/42) ) = Messiah.
**nail** = tent-pin, or peg. Compare [Isaiah 22:23](../../../kjv/isaiah/22/23) .
**the battle bow** . Put by Figure of speech *Synecdoche* (of the Part), App-6 , for all kinds of weapons.
**oppressor** = governor, or ruler.

**streets** = lanes, or out-places.

**God.** Hebrew. *Elohim* . App-4 .
**hear** = answer.

**they** . A special various reading called *Sevir* ( App-34 ), reads "he".
**they of Ephraim,** &c. - they (or he) shall be as a mighty one (or warrior) of Ephraim.
**as through wine** = as wine [snaketh the heart to rejoice]. [Psalms 104:15](../../../kjv/psalms/104/15) .
**wine** . Hebrew. *yayin,* App-7
**children** = sons.

**hiss** : or, signal. The figure is borrowed from bee -keepers ([Isaiah 5:26](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/26) ; [Isaiah 7:18](../../../kjv/isaiah/7/18) ).
**have increased** = did increase [before]. Compare Ex, [Zechariah 1:7](../../../kjv/zechariah/1/7) .

**sow.** Compare [Hosea 2:23](../../../kjv/hosea/2/23) .
**people** = peoples. they shall remember Me. Reference to Pentateuch ([Deuteronomy 30:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/30/1) ).
**live with,** &c. = live, and return with.
**turn** = return.

**I will bring them again** , &c. Reference to Pentateuch ([Deuteronomy 30:3](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/30/3) , [Deuteronomy 30:5](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/30/5) ). See App-92 .
**place.** Supply: "[the necessary room]".

**And** = Though.
**he** . Septuagint reads "they".
**with** = of. Gen, of Apposition. See App-17 .
**the river** : i.e. the Nile.

**walkup and down** , &c. = walk (habitually). Reference to Pentateuch ([Genesis 5:24](../../../kjv/genesis/5/24) ; [Genesis 6:9](../../../kjv/genesis/6/9) ; [Genesis 17:1](../../../kjv/genesis/17/1) ). App-92 . Compare [Micah 4:5](../../../kjv/micah/4/5) ; [Micah 6:8](../../../kjv/micah/6/8) .
**saith the LORD** = [is] Jehovah's oracle.

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