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Verse 16. _I AM RETURNED TO JERUSALEM WITH MERCIES_] Before, he came
to them in _judgments_; and the principal mercy is, the house of the
Lord shall be rebuilt, and the ordinances of' the Lord re-esta...
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THEREFORE - This being so, since God was so jealous for His people, so
displeased with their persecutors, “thus saith the Lord,”
Dionysius, “I who “in wrath remember mercy, am returned”
Habakkuk 3:2,...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
1. THE NIGHT VISIONS
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The introduction (Zechariah 1:1) _
2. The first night vision (Zechariah 1:7)
3. The second night vision (Zechariah 1:18)...
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This section, to which Zechariah 1:7 is an editorial introduction,
either is not the beginning of Zechariah's allegories, or has not come
down to us in its original form, for the interpreting angel is...
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SHALL BE BUILT IN IT. The Temple therefore had not yet been commenced.
A LINE SHALL BE STRETCHED, &c. f. e.. measuring-line. Put by Figure of
speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6, for the whole work...
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_Therefore_ because I am thus jealous for my people and angry with
their enemies.
_a line_ i.e. a measuring line, to mark out the city with a view to
its being rebuilt. Comp. Job 38:5. It had been mea...
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CHAPTER XXVIII
A VISION OF FOUR HORNS AND SMITHS
Zechariah 1:18-21
RV. And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, four horns. And I
said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these? And...
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CHAPTER XXVII
A VISION OF HORSES
Zechariah 1:7-17
RV. Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is
the month Shebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of
Jehovah unto Ze...
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Therefore thus saith the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with
mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the LORD of hosts, and a
line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.
THEREFORE THUS SA...
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LESSONS FROM THE PAST. THE FIRST AND SECOND VISIONS
1-6. The Prophet's message. He calls the people to repentance.
8-17. The First Vision: The Divine Messengers ever watching over the
affairs of the...
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A LINE] the measuring line which the builders would use in restoring
her ruined streets....
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GOD REMEMBERS HIS PROMISES
ZECHARIAH
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
‘The *prophet (Zechariah) said that these events would happen. And
these events did happen.’
(Matthew 21:4) (A *prophet tells people what G...
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A SERIES OF SEVEN VISIONS.
Zechariah 1:7 to Zechariah 6:15. Between the commencement of
Zechariah’s prophetic labours and the incidents recorded in
Zechariah 1:7 to...
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A LINE. — To measure, and mark out its confines. (Comp. Zechariah
2:1.)...
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לָכֵ֞ן כֹּֽה ־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה
שַׁ֤בְתִּי לִ יר
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THE VISIONS OF ZECHARIAH
Zechariah 1:7; Zechariah 2:1; Zechariah 3:1; Zechariah 4:1;...
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3. EXPOSITION OF THE SEVERAL VISIONS
For all the Visions there is one date, "in the twenty-fourth day of
the eleventh month, the month Shebat, in the second year of Darius."
that is, January or Febru...
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A VISION OF PARDON AND RESTORATION
Zechariah 1:1-17
Zechariah does not slur over the sins of the past, but lays stress on
the divine forgiveness. His only fear is lest God should call in vain,
and th...
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About a month after Haggai's second message, in which he had
encouraged the people who were in danger of being disheartened by the
memory of the past, Zechariah uttered his first prophetic word. He
ga...
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Therefore thus saith the LORD; I have returned to Jerusalem with
mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the LORD of hosts, and a
line (p) shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.
(p) To measur...
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_Line. Soon after Nehemias came to rebuild the city. (Calmet)_...
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"Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is the
month Sebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD
unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prop...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
Zechariah was plainly a contemporary of Haggai. Like him he dates his
prophecies from the second imperial power of the Gentiles; but he goes
a great deal far...
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This is a confirmation of the last prophecy, — that God purposed to
put an end to his chastisement, as it is said by Isaiah, “They have
received at Jehovah’s hand double for all their sins.” For in
th...
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The Spirit of God begins with an exhortation, founded on the proofs
that the history of the people supplied of the manner in which the
word of the prophets had taken hold of them. Jehovah's displeasur...
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THEREFORE THUS SAITH THE LORD, I AM RETURNED TO JERUSALEM WITH
MERCIES,.... Having returned the people of the Jews from their
captivity to Jerusalem, in which he had shown abundant mercy to them:
MY...
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Therefore thus saith the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with
mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the LORD of hosts, and a
line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.
Ver. 16. _Therefore...
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_And the Lord answered the angel_ “By a voice, or impulse; and the
angel communicated the reply to Zechariah.” Newcome. _So the angel
said, Cry thou_ Now publish what thou hearest, and assure God's po...
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GOD'S CALL TO RETURN TO HIM
(vv. 1-6)
Zechariah's name means "Jehovah remembers." He was the son of
Berechiah ("Jehovah blesses") who was the son of Iddo ("the appointed
time"). Israel had long been...
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7-17 The prophet saw a dark, shady grove, hidden by hills. This
represented the low, melancholy condition of the Jewish church. A man
like a warrior sat on a red horse, in the midst of this shady
myr...
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THEREFORE; because the enemy hath so barbarously and inhumanly added
affliction to the afflicted, it is time to save and relieve. I AM
RETURNED: when I was departed, and had withdrawn my presence, thu...
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Zechariah 1:16 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 returning H7725 (H8804)
Jerusalem H3389 mercy H7356 house H1004 built
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THE FIRST VISION. THE VISION OF THE HORSEMEN SCOUTS - GOD WILL NOW
RESTORE HIS PEOPLE AND THE TEMPLE WILL BE BUILT (ZECHARIAH 1:7).
Zechariah 1:7
‘On the twenty fourth day of the eleventh month, whic...
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Zechariah 1:7
The rider in the myrtle grove.
I. The prophet saw a grove of myrtle trees in a hollow or low place.
By the myrtle grove all are agreed is signified the covenant people,
the nation of Is...
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CONTENTS: Zechariah's symbolic visions, warning of Jehovah's
dispreasure with the nations.
CHARACTERS: God, Darius, Zechariah.
CONCLUSION: The judgments of God which those who went before us were
un...
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Zechariah 1:1. _Zechariah;_ that is, the memory of God; a name which
might seem prophetic, for the Lord remembered his people while yet in
Babylon. He was contemporary with Haggai, and acted in concer...
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_I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies _
RETURNING MERCIES
Jerusalem and Zion are laid waste, it is true, but not in anger, so
much as in chastising love.
God still loves them, and is jealous of a...
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_I am jealous for Jerusalem _
MERCY MINGLED WITH CHASTISEMENT
“Jealousy is that particular uneasiness which arises in our minds
from the fear that some rival may rob us of the affection of one whom...
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ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 1:1 Oracles and Visions. Zechariah’s
sequence of visions in Zechariah 1:7 is interrupted by an oracle of
restoration ...
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
ZECHARIAH 1:16. RETURNED] to Jerusalem, from whom God had withdrawn.
LINE] All obstacles removed, the temple completed, and the whole city
shall be regular in shape, and exact in its...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 1-6:15
Part I. A SERIES OF EIGHT VISIONS, AND A SYMBOLICAL ACTION.
ZECHARIAH 1:1
§ 1. _Title of the book, and author. _THE EIGHTH MONTH. This was
called Bul before the Captivit
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Shall we tonight now get into our study in the book of Zechariah
beginning with chapter 1.
Now if you remember when we studied the book of Haggai last week,
Haggai was dating his prophesies in the sec...
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Ezekiel 37:24; Ezekiel 39:25; Ezekiel 40:3; Ezekiel 47:3; Eze
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THE MAN AMONG THE MYRTLE TREES
Zechariah 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The visions have to do primarily with God's dealings with His chosen
people Israel. They will, however, be full of lessons for the sai...
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A line — The builder's measuring line shall be stretched out, to
mark out the walls, gates, streets, and houses in Jerusalem....