The crowns (RV 'crown') are to be laid up in the Temple, as a memorial of the generosity of the deputation which brought the silver and gold. Helem should probably be 'Heldai'; Hen seems to be a corruption of 'Josiah': see Zechariah 6:10.

15. As a sign of the fulfilment of Zechariah's word, more people will come (from Babylon) to assist in completing the Temple. And this shall come to pass, if] better, 'and it shall come to pass that if.' The v. breaks off unfinished.

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