Zechariah

Zechariah 1 - Israel Urged to Repent, First Vision: The Horsemen, Second Vision: The Horns + Smiths

In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berechiah son of Iddo,...

Zechariah 2 - Third Vision: The Man with a Measuring Line, Interlude: An Appeal to the Exiles

[a] I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand. 2 Then I asked, “Where are you going?” He answered me, “To measure...

Zechariah 3 - Fourth Vision: Joshua and Satan

Then he showed me the high priest Joshua standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan[a] standing at his right hand to accuse him....

Zechariah 4 - Fifth Vision: The Lampstand and Olive Trees

The angel who talked with me came again, and wakened me, as one is wakened from sleep. 2 He said to me, “What do you see?” And I said, “I...

Zechariah 5 - Sixth Vision: The Flying Scroll, Seventh Vision: The Woman in a Basket

Again I looked up and saw a flying scroll. 2 And he said to me, “What do you see?” I answered, “I see a flying scroll; its length is...

Zechariah 6 - Eighth Vision: Four Chariots, The Coronation of the Branch

And again I looked up and saw four chariots coming out from between two mountains—mountains of bronze. 2 The first chariot had red...

Zechariah 7 - Hypocritical Fasting Condemned, Punishment for Rejecting God’s Demands

In the fourth year of King Darius, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah on the fourth day of the ninth month, which is Chislev. 2 Now...

Zechariah 8 - God’s Promises to Zion, Joyful Fasting, Many Peoples Drawn to Jerusalem

The word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying: 2 Thus says the Lord of hosts: I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am...

Zechariah 9 - Judgment on Israel’s Enemies, The Coming Ruler of God’s People

An Oracle. The word of the Lord is against the land of Hadrach and will rest upon Damascus. For to the Lord belongs the capital[a] of...

Zechariah 10 - Restoration of Judah and Israel

Ask rain from the Lord in the season of the spring rain, from the Lord who makes the storm clouds, who gives showers of rain to you,[a]...

Zechariah 11 - Two Kinds of Shepherds

Open your doors, O Lebanon, so that fire may devour your cedars! 2 Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen, for the glorious trees are...

Zechariah 12 - Jerusalem’s Victory

An Oracle. The word of the Lord concerning Israel: Thus says the Lord, who stretched out the heavens and founded the earth and formed the...

Zechariah 13 - Idolatry Cut Off, The Shepherd Struck, the Flock Scattered

On that day a fountain shall be opened for the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to cleanse them from sin and impurity....

Zechariah 14 - Future Warfare and Final Victory

See, a day is coming for the Lord, when the plunder taken from you will be divided in your midst. 2 For I will gather all the nations...

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