Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
On "governors of Judah," see on Zechariah 9:7.
hearth--or pan.
torch . . . in a sheaf--Though small, it shall consume the many foes around. One prophet supplements the other. Thus Isa. 29:1-24; Joel 3:1-21; Zec. 12:1-14:21, describe more Antichrist's army than himself. Daniel represents him as a horn growing out of the fourth beast or fourth kingdom; St. John, as a separate beast having an individual existence. Daniel dwells on his worldly conquests as a king; St. John, more on his spiritual tyranny, whence he adds a second beast, the false prophet coming in a semblance of spirituality. What is briefly described by one is more fully prophesied by the other [ROOS].
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Isaiah 4:2
Isaiah 10:16
Isaiah 57:15
Isaiah 66:24
Joel 3:9
Micah 5:8
Micah 7:11
Zechariah 12:1
Zechariah 12:2
Zechariah 14:10
Revelation 1:7
Revelation 7:3
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