Zechariah 14:6 KJV — MannaFest

Zechariah 14:6

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark:

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ASV

And it shall come to pass in that day, that there shall not be light; the bright ones shall withdraw themselves:

WEB

On that day there will be no light, no cold or frost.

YLT

And it hath come to pass, in that day, The precious light is not, it is dense darkness,

DBT

And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] there shall not be light; the shining shall be obscured.

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Zechariah — Contemporary of Haggai — but longer, stranger, and more explicitly Messianic. Eight night visions, a royal-priestly crown, Zion's king riding on a donkey, and the pierced one they shall look upon.

Author: Zechariah son of Berechiah, son of Iddo (1:1) — priest and prophet of the return
Date: Began 520 BC, contemporary with Haggai; later oracles (ch. 9–14) may date to the later 5th c. BC

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Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Daniel 12:4
But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
Job 11:17
And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.
Psalms 97:10–11
Ye that love the Lord, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
John 12:46
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.

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light . . . not . . . clear . . . dark--JEROME, Chaldee, Syriac, and Septuagint translate, "There shall not be light, but cold and ice"; that is, a day full of horror (Am 5:18).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

), but issuing well at last. The spreading of the means of knowledge is here foretold, and the setting up of the gospel-kingdom in the world (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

In that day - While God is fighting with the enemies of his church, the nations that fought against Jerusalem. Nor dark - There shall be some mercy to allay the bitterness of judgment, and some judgment with our mercy.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

So it is as to the providences of God that relate to his church; in general the affairs of the church are neither good nor bad in any extremity, but there is a mixture of both; we are singing both of mercy and judgment, and are uncertain which will prevail, whether it be an evening or a morning twilight.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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