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The symbol is different from that in the first vision. There Zechariah
1:8, they were horses only, with their riders, to go to and fro to
enquire; here they are war-chariots with their horses, to exec...
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CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The eighth vision (Zechariah 6:1) _
2. The crowning of Joshua, the High-Priest (Zechariah 6:9)
Zechariah 6:1. The last vision is the vision of the four chariots. We
notice the similar...
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A MORE DEFINITE VERSION OF THE ALLEGORY IN ZECHARIAH 1:8 FF. Here,
however, the horsemen of the former allegory, who represent
messengers, are replaced by chariots which symbolise warlike agencies.
By...
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GRISLED. speckled, or dappled: i.e. like hail. Compare Genesis 31:10;
Genesis 31:12. Grisled (now spelled grizzled) is from the French gris.
iron-grey.
BAY. strong. Hebrew. _amuzzim_. Occurs only here...
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_grisled and bay_ Rather, SPOTTED AND ACTIVE, or STRONG, as in margin
of A. V. and R. V. They were spotted, perhaps with white spots on a
dark ground, "sparsis pellibus albo dixit" (Virgil, _Ec_. ii....
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BEHOLD, THERE CAME FOUR CHARIOTS— These denote the four great
empires which subdued the then known parts of the world. They are
represented as coming from between two mountains, because mountains
are...
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CHAPTER XXXIV
A VISION OF WAR CHARIOTS
Zechariah 6:1-8
RV. And again I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came
four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were
moun...
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And in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot
grisled and bay horses.
AND IN THE THIRD CHARIOT WHITE HORSES - implying joy and victory
(Calvin).
IN THE FOURTH CHARIOT GRISLED -...
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6:3 strong (a-14) Or 'vigorous;' others 'red;' so ver 7....
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THE EIGHTH VISION. THE SYMBOLIC CROWNING
1-8. Four war-chariots, with variously coloured horses, go forth to
execute God's judgments against the enemies of oppressed Israel in
different parts of the...
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GRISLED AND BAY] lit. 'spotted, vigorous.' It is difficult to explain
the two adjectives. The first etymologically means 'spotted as with a
hailstorm'; and those who see a significance in the colours...
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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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FOR GRISLED AND BAY, read only the first word, _grey,_ as in Zechariah
1:8. It is necessary (with the Syriac Version) to make this
conjectural emendation, because (as the Hebrew text now stands), in
t...
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וּ בַ † מֶּרְכָּבָ֥ה הַ שְּׁלִשִׁ֖ית
סוּסִ֣ים...
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THE VISIONS OF ZECHARIAH
Zechariah 1:7; Zechariah 2:1; Zechariah 3:1; Zechariah 4:1;...
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THE VISION OF THE CHARIOTS
Zechariah 6:1-15
This is a vision of protection and deliverance. Four chariots issue
from the mountains around Jerusalem. The colors of the horses
represent the commission...
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In the last vision the prophet observed four chariots, coming out from
between two mountains of brass, one drawn by red horses, one by black
horses, one by white horses, and one by grizzled horses.
In...
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And in the third chariot (e) white horses; and in the fourth chariot
(f) spotted and bay horses.
(e) These represented their state under the Persians, who restored
them to their liberty.
(f) Which s...
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_Strong; (Protestants marginal note) the text has "bay." (Haydock) ---
Some Greek copies read erroneously, red. (St. Jerome) --- Others have,
variegated, as ver. 7. (Haydock)_...
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"And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there
came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains
were mountains of brass. (2) In the first chariot were red h...
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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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As to the last chariot, the Prophet says, that it went forth _toward
the south_, and then it went elsewhere, and even through the whole
world, for God had so permitted.
Now as to the meaning of this P...
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In chapter 6 we are shewn the government of God in the four
monarchies, but neither as immediate government on God's part nor
merely that of human government. We have seen power committed to man
in th...
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AND IN THE THIRD CHARIOT WHITE HORSES,.... Which, as referring to
Gospel preachers, may denote the purity of their lives and doctrines,
and their conquests and victories over the souls of men by the
m...
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_In the first chariot were red horses_ This meant the Chaldean empire,
the bloody cruelties of which were signified by the red colour of the
horses. This empire being overthrown, and its power extinct...
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and in the third chariot white horses, implying joy and victory; AND
IN THE FOURTH CHARIOT GRIZZLED AND BAY HORSES Cf Revelation 6:8....
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THE VISION OF THE FOUR CHARIOTS...
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THE EIGHTH VISION - FOUR CHARIOTS
(vv. 1-8)
The last of Zechariah's visions is of four chariots coming forth
between the two mountains (JND). Note that the definite article "the"
is used here, and i...
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BAY:
Or, strong...
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1-8 This vision may represent the ways of Providence in the
government of this lower world. Whatever the providences of God about
us are, as to public or private affairs, we should see them all as
co...
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WHITE HORSES; joyful and prosperous affairs: see MALACHI 1:8. GRISLED
AND BAY; state of affairs mixed of good and bad: see MALACHI 1:8....
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Zechariah 6:3 third H7992 chariot H4818 white H3836 horses H5483
fourth H7243 chariot H4818 dappled H1261 strong H554
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THE EIGHTH VISION. THE FOUR CHARIOTS - THE FOUR WINDS OF HEAVEN - AND
THEIR ACTIVITY ON EARTH (ZECHARIAH 6:1).
Whereas in chapter 1 the horsemen were scouts going out to see if any
activity was going...
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CONTENTS: Vision of the four chariots. The symbolic crowning of
Joshua.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Zechariah, angel, Joshua, Heldai, Tobijah,
Jedaiah, Josiah.
CONCLUSION: Following the day when God's j...
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Zechariah 6:1. _Four chariots._ The four great monarchies seen in
vision by Daniel, under the form of four beasts: chap. 7. The
mountains of brass are expressive of the strength of those empires.
Dani...
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_Behold there came four chariots out from between two mountains _
THE FOUR CHARIOTS
The general meaning of this vision is very clear.
The enemies of the Church shall be punished, is the motto of the...
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ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 6:1 Zechariah’s eighth vision begins
with FOUR CHARIOTS with horses of different colors (vv. Zechariah
6:1). The chariots go out from b
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CRITICAL NOTES.] CHARIOTS] Symbolic of four great empires described
(Daniel 2:31; Daniel 7:3): or of the four winds of heaven (Zechariah
6:5). TWO MOUNTAINS] Between Moriah and Zion, some; others, emb...
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EXPOSITION
ZECHARIAH 6:1
§ 10. _The eighth vision: the four chariots._
ZECHARIAH 6:1
I TURNED, AND LIFTED UP MINE EYES (see note on Zechariah
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Zechariah, chapter 6.
Now as we pointed out, the Lord gave to Zechariah ten visions. Visions
are subject to interpretation. Oftentimes the meaning of them is
rather veiled. And unless the Lord gives t...
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Daniel 2:33; Daniel 2:40; Daniel 2:41; Revelation 19:11; Revelat
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White horses — Signifying joyful and prosperous affairs, Zechariah
1:8. Grisled — A mixt state of affairs....