Zechariah 13:8

And it shall come to pass

Zechariah 13 now returns to the subject of (Zechariah 12:10). (Zechariah 13:8); (Zechariah 13:9) refer to the sufferings of the remnant; (Isaiah 1:9); (Romans 11:5) preceding the great battle. Zechariah 14 is a recapitulation of the whole matter. The order is:

(1) The gathering of the nation, (Zechariah 13:2) (see "Armageddon," (Revelation 16:14) ( See Scofield) - (Revelation 19:11).

(2) the deliverance, (Zechariah 13:3);

(3) the return of Christ to the Mount of Olives, and the physical change of the scene, (Zechariah 13:4);

(4) the setting up of the kingdom, and full earthly blessing, (Zechariah 13:9).