Zechariah 1:2 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²The LORD hath been sore displeased with your fathers.

Zechariah 1:2 —

Old words in this verse

sore: — greatly, very (as in "sore afraid").

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 44:6
Wherefore my fury and mine anger was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are wasted and desolate, as at this day.
Psalms 79:5-6
How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire? …
Ezekiel 22:31
Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I recompensed upon their heads, saith the Lord GOD.
Lamentations 5:7
Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
Zephaniah 2:1-3
Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired; …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-6)

Here is, I. The foundation of Zechariah’s ministry; it is laid in a divine authority: The word of the Lord came to him. He received a divine commission to be God’s mouth to the people and with it instructions what to say. He received of the Lord that which also he delivered unto them. The word of the Lord was to him; it came in the evidence and demonstration of the Spirit, as a real thing, and not…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 2)

2. God fulfilled His threats against your fathers; beware, then, lest by disregarding His voice by me, as they did in the case of former prophets, ye suffer like them. The special object Zechariah aims at is that they should awake from their selfish negligence to obey God’s command to rebuild His temple (Hag 1:4-8). sore displeased--Hebrew, “displeased with a displeasure,” that is, vehemently, wit…