Lux Domini
Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.

What does Zechariah 11:2 mean?

In figurative expressions, that destruction of Jerusalem, and of the Jewish church and nation, is foretold, which our Lord Jesus, when the time was at hand, prophesied plainly and expressly.

Key themes

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Read with

Keep this verse inside Zechariah 11:1-2 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Bashan Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Saham al Jawlan.