11In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old:
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And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written, …
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will perform that good thing which I have promised unto the house of Israel and to the house of Judah. …
And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. …
Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11-15)To him to whom all the prophets bear witness this prophet, here in the close, bears his testimony, and speaks of that day , those days that shall come, in which God will do great things for his church, by the setting up of the kingdom of the Messiah, for the rejecting of which the rejection of the Jews was foretold in the Amos 9:1-10. The promise here is said to agree to the planting of the Christ…
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