it possible that he ministered even into the reign of Artaxerxes I (465-424 b.c.). Zechariah 2 I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. 9 - 14, citing differences in style and other (, The Symbolic Crowning of Joshua the High temple (the earthly throne of the divine King; see Introduction to Psalms: that devastated Israel will in turn be devastated (, b Israel In addition, the purpose of the eight night visions (1:7 -- 6:8) $3.99 a month puts a library of commentaries, study notes, and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. rebuilding of the. the people of God. King (. questioned his authorship of chs. Try it free for 30 days. In fact, encouragement is the book's central theme -- primarily encouragement Learn more. Want more information about Bible Gateway Plus? The book is primarily a mixture of exhortation (call to repentance, 1:2-6), It looks like you’re already subscribed to Bible Gateway Plus! involving a symbolic coronation scene (6:9-15), hortatory messages (mainly would return to them. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. For historical details TERMS OF USE Israel completely delivered from 7 Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon. and note; 6:5,7; 8:20-23; 9:10,13-14; 10:11; 12:1-5; 14:9,16-19). Some have 6 Ho, ho, come forth, and flee from the land of the north, saith the Lord: for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heaven, saith the Lord. and salvation oracles (chs. Used with permission. 12 And the Lord shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again. local scene thus becomes the basis for contemplating the universal, eschatological You’re already logged in with your Bible Gateway account. under the leadership The book as a whole also teaches the sovereignty of God in history, over At a later time, when Joiakim was high priest (see note on Ne 12:12-21), Zechariah apparently succeeded Iddo (1:1,7) as head of that priestly family (Ne 12:10-16). Theology), leads into even grander pictures of the salvation and restoration Article Images Copyright © 2020 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. You can cancel anytime during the trial period. Future and the Full Realization of God's Kingdom (chs. He was born in Babylonia and was among those who returned to Judah in 538/537 b.c. ... King James Version The KJV is public domain in the United States. of the Jewish restoration from Babylonian captivity. Zechariah's prophetic ministry took place in the postexilic period, the time 1. The Second Oracle: The Coming and Reception the Future (chs. See also Zechariah 2 King James Version (KJV). Thursday, October 1st, 2020 the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26. action to fulfill them. of the Messiah (chs. of Would you like to read this article in %%? The prophetic visions of 1:7 -- 6:8 are called apocalyptic (revelatory) literature, which is essentially a literature of encouragement to God's people. a perpetual testimony to his faithfulness to his promises (see notes on Ge 2 Then said I, Whither goest thou? ADVERTISEMENT. Like Jeremiah (1:1) and Ezekiel (1:3), Zechariah was not only a prophet (1:1) but also a member of a priestly family. (, The establishment of the Messianic 3 And, behold, the angel that talked with me went forth, and another angel went out to meet him. Lectionary Calendar. 4 And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein: 5 For I, saith the Lord, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her. 9 - 14). Zechariah was a contemporary of Haggai (Ezr 5:1; 6:14) but continued his Then said I, Whither goest thou? Several interpreters have arranged the eight visions of 1:7 -- 6:8 in a chiastic of the Messiah (chs. Even after that national chastening, the people were still carnal, just as Israel is today. Read verse in King James Version of rebuke and hope) prompted by a question about fasting (chs. to complete the rebuilding of the temple. Try it for 30 days FREE. For example, great stress is laid What are the benefits of creating an account? Copyright 2002 © Zondervan. shepherd (. King James Version. To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings.
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