Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Zephaniah 2:4

Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Zephaniah 2:4 - 2:4

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Zephaniah 2:4 - 2:4

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2:1 - 2:1
2:2 - 2:2
2:3 - 2:3
2:4 - 2:4
2:5 - 2:5
2:6 - 2:6
2:7 - 2:7
2:8 - 2:8
2:9 - 2:9
2:11 - 2:11
2:12 - 2:12
2:13 - 2:13
2:14 - 2:14
2:15 - 2:15

For Gaza. Supply the logical Ellipsis (App-6), here, and in verses: Zep_8:12, Zep_8:13, Zep_3:1, thus: "[Mine anger shall be upon Gaza, saith the Lord ], For", &c.

Gaza . . . forsaken. Note the Figure of speech Paronomasia (App-6), for emphasis. Heb 'azzah . . . 'azubah.

Ashkelon. Now 'Askalan, on the coast of Philistia.

desolation = ruin. Long since fulfilled.

Aahdod Now Esdud. The same as Azotus in Act_8:40.

at the noon day: i.e. during the noon day siesta.

Ekron . . . rooted up. Note the Figure of speech Paronomasia, for emphasis. Hebrew. 'ekron . . . te'aker.