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Zechariah 12:12 Cross-References

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And the land shall mourn, every family apart; the family of the house of David apart, and their wives apart; the family of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart; every: Heb. families, families

Zechariah 12:12 (KJV)

Historical Context for Zechariah 12:12

People Mentioned

D
Davidson of Jesse (RUT 4:17), King of Israel (2SA 5:3)
N
Nathanthe prophet (2SA 7:2)

Commentary on Zechariah 12:12

And the land shall mourn, every family apart (וְסָפְדָה הָאָרֶץ מִשְׁפָּחוֹת מִשְׁפָּחוֹת לְבָד)—corporate and individual mourning simultaneously. Mishpachah (family/clan) repeated emphasizes that while the nation mourns collectively, each family internalizes the grief separately. The family of the house of David apart, and their wives apart—royal family named first, showing that repentance begins with leadership. The family of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart—Nathan was David's son (2 Samuel 5:14), representing another royal/Levitical line.Separation of wives apart may indicat...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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