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Verse Zechariah 1:11. _ALL THE EARTH SITTETH STILL, AND IS AT REST._]
There is general _peace_ through the Persian empire, and other states
connected with Judea; but the Jews are still in _affliction_...
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SITTETH STILL AND IS AT REST - At rest, as the word seems to express,
from its accustomed state of tumult and war. Wars, although soon to
break out again, were in the second year of Darius for the tim...
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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)
Zechariah 1:1...
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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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_ BEHOLD_. Figure of speech Asterismos.App-6....
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_the angel of the Lord_ The man on the red horse, who as it now
appears is an angel of Jehovah in human form, having told Zechariah,
in Zechariah 1:10, what the other riders were, now turns to them an...
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WE HAVE WALKED, &C.— This passage answers to that opinion of the
Hebrews, that every province had its guardian angel. The angels
subordinate to the principal one, among the myrtle-trees, report to
him...
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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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And they answered the angel of the LORD that stood among the myrtle
trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and,
behold, all the earth sitteth still, and is at rest.
AND THEY...
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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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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 Zechariah 6:15, the Prophet Haggai...
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וַֽ יַּעֲנ֞וּ אֶת ־מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה
הָֽ עֹמֵד֙ בֵּ֣ין הַ הֲדַסִּ֔ים וַ
יֹּאמְר֖וּ הִתְהַלַּ֣כְנוּ בָ...
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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 t...
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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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_Rest. All the country under Michael's care enjoyed peace, (Calmet) in
the second year of Darius. (Haydock) -- The red horse implies
slaughter, Apocalypse vi. 4. It was now repressed. (Tournemine)_...
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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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They said that _the whole earth was then quiet_, (19) that is, the
countries bordering on Judea, or the oriental regions. Hence a greater
confidence might be entertained by the Jews, for with the pray...
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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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AND THEY ANSWERED THE ANGEL OF THE LORD, THAT STOOD AMONG THE MYRTLE
TREES, AND SAID,.... That is, the ministering angels, signified by the
red horses, speckled, and white, replied to what the Angel o...
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And they answered the angel of the LORD that stood among the myrtle
trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and,
behold, all the earth sitteth still, and is at rest.
Ver. 11. _W...
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_Then said I, O my Lord, what are these_ What is the meaning of these
appearances, or visions? _And the angel that talked with me said_
“This was another heavenly minister, sent, probably, to present...
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THE VISION OF THE HORSES AMONG THE MYRTLE TREES...
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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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THEY; the ministerial angels, signified by the horses and horsemen.
ANSWERED THE ANGEL OF THE LORD; or rather, the Angel the Lord, the
uncreated Angel, who sent them out, and receives account what the...
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Zechariah 1:11 answered H6030 (H8799) Angel H4397 LORD H3068 stood
H5975 (H8802) trees H1918 said H559 (H8799) fro H1980 (H8694) earth
H776 earth H776 resting H8252 (H8802) quietly H3427 (H8802)
they...
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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, whi...
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ANGEL
(_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
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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 I...
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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 saw by night _
THE NIGHT VISION
The anointed One of God and His kingdom are the centre and axis about
which the fiery wheel of all Zechariah’s revelations and imagery
turns.
The vision in our te...
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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 (Zechariah 2:6) and an oracle identifying the high prie...
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
ZECHARIAH 1:5. FATHERS] have perished; their fate should warn you. But
you may object, the _prophets_ also are dead, and apparently their
words died with them.
ZECHARIAH 1:6.] No; t...
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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 Captivity (1...
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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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1 Thessalonians 5:3; 2 Thessalonians 1:7; Daniel 10:20; Matthew 13:41;
Matthew 13:49; Matthew 24:30; Matthew 24:31; Matthew 25:31; Psalms
103:20;...
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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 sa...
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Is at rest — All men sit still to take their ease. All is peaceable.
This was the state of the empire which at that time ruled all....