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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Zechariah 10:6 - 10:6
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Judah ... Joseph - that is, the ten tribes. The distinct mention of both Judah and Israel shows that there is yet a more complete restoration than that from Babylon, when Judah alone and a few Israelites from the other tribes returned. The Maccabean deliverance is here connected with it, just as the painter groups on the same canvas objects in the foreground and hills far distant; or as the comparatively near planet and the remote fixed star are seen together in the same firmament. Prophecy ever hastens to the glorious final consummation under Messiah.
bring them again to place them - namely, securely in their own land. The Hebrew verb is compounded of two, “I will bring again,” and “I will place them” (Jer 32:37). Maurer, from a different form, translates, “I will make them to dwell.”