Commentary
Matthew Poole and continuators on Zephaniah 2:7
Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.
7 And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah , they shall feed thereupon, in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity .
The Sea-coast, the land of the Philistines.
Either that escaped, as some did, or else survived the Captivity.
The Two Tribes, one nam'd, both included.
Their flocks.
In places where houses of Ashkelon formerly stood.
Both Shepherds and Flocks too.
The everlasting Iehovah.
From their Fathers by Covenant.
In mercy remembring his covenant with them.
Or shall send to receive their Prisoners, or Captives, or return their Captivity, and by the command of Cyrus give them liberty of returning into their own Countrey.
Marginal references: Or, when.
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