Book of zechariah chapter 2

Return to me, declares the lord of hosts, and i will return to you, says the lord of hosts. Israel, the northern country consisting of ten tribes, and judah, the remaining two tribes in the south. The prophecy of zechariah is noted for its rich use of visions, pictures, and symbols. Zechariah, chapter 2 united states conference of catholic bishops. A call to repentance 1 in the eighth month of the second year of darius, the word of the lord came to the prophet zechariah son of berechiah, the son of iddo, saying. The book of zechariah is narrative history, prophetic and apocalyptic in genre. Zechariah with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Zechariah 2 new american bible revised edition nabre chapter 2. The last chapter depicts peoples from all over the world coming to worship god, who desires that all people follow him. Jehovah will protect his people and make their foes a spoil unto them zechariah 2. Zechariah emphasized that god has used his prophets to teach, warn, and correct his people. Most would be amazed to learn that zechariah, with only fourteen chapters, is quoted about forty times in the nt.

Aug 31, 2016 bible teaching from the book of zechariah chapter 2. But beyond the general abundance and the external protection the lord will be the glory of israel within her. Zachariah 2 has a lot of promises from god but it can only happen to the obedient children of god and not those that continues in their iniquities and refuse to. Chapter 2 page 1228 the prophet zechariah calls israel to return to god.

Oct 17, 2015 the book of zechariah chapter 2 markrecords. An angel restores the high priest joshua in zechariah 3. Well we come back to the old testament book of zechariah. Like haggai, zechariahs message is one of encouragement.

This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet zechariah, and is a part of the book of the twelve minor prophets. Most modern scholars believe the book of zechariah was written by at least two different people. Baldwin writes, even the tiny fragment of the greek manuscript found at qumran, which includes the end of chapter 8 and the beginning of chapter 9, shows no gap or spacing whatsoever to suggest a break between the two parts. Apr 09, 2011 zechariahs ministry took place during the reign of darius the great, and was contemporary with haggai in a postexilic world after the fall of jerusalem in 5867 bce.

This video webinar in a study on zechariah chapter 2. The holy bible book 38 zechariah kjv dramatized audio duration. Intro well we come back to the old testament book of zechariah. It is a small book, nestled in the midst of the minor prophets, toward the end of the old testament. Zechariah 2 niv a man with a measuring line then i bible. Angel on zechariah 2 zachariah 2 has a lot of promises from god but it can only happen to the obedient children of god and not those that continues in their iniquities and refuse to surrender their life to jesus. Zechariah 2, new international version niv the bible app. Then the word of the lord of hosts came, saying, thus says the lord of hosts, i am exceedingly jealous for zion, yes, with great wrath i am jealous for her. Zechariah 4 is the fourth of the total 14 chapters in the book of zechariah in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. Zechariah 2 kjv i lifted up mine eyes again, and bible gateway. The book of zechariah, chapter 2 we hope that you find the content of the book of zechariah, chapter 2 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. A use of caution to all not to prescribe to god, or limit him, but patiently to wait for him, zechariah 2. A use of consolation tot hose that were returned, in reference to the many difficulties they had to struggle with, zechariah 2. He said, 2 the lord was very angry with your ancestors.

The third vision reveals a man with a measuring line. During the time of the minor prophets, the nation of israel had divided into two separate countries, each with its own government. Next chapter of zechariah the book of zechariah, chapter 2 we hope that you find the content of the book of zechariah, chapter 2 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. From babylon to america, the prophecy movie by school for prophets attila kakarott duration. Commentary on zechariah chapter two 2, the future glory of jerusalem.

The restoration of jerusalem after the return from babylon is only a foretaste of the future messianic kingdom, for the language of the vision cannot be fulfilled historically. David guzik commentary on zechariah 2, where jerusalem is being measured to ensure it is big enough to receive the ones returning from exile. I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand. Jul 01, 2015 8 for thus says the lord of hosts the armies, after the glory the lords presence promised in 2. In addition the canonical history of the book of zechariah has always included all fourteen chapters in the book. The book of zechariah genesis, psalms, and isaiah are the most quoted books in the nt, which, considering their length and crucial contents, is not surprising. Some modern critics, as mede and hammond, have been of opinion that the ninth, tenth, and eleventh chapters of this prophet were written by jeremiah. Then i looked up, and there before me was a man with a measuring line in his hand. The timing of zechariahs prophecy sets it two months after haggais first prophecy haggai 1. Return to me, declares the lord of armies, and i will return to you, says the lord of armies. Sabo taken from his book called joel, zephaniah, and zechariah. Zechariah 2, new living translation nlt the bible app.

I will dwell among you, and you will know that the lord of hosts has sent me to you. The first part of the book, chapters one through eight, contain eight symbolic visions of zechariah. This is one of the craftsmen mentioned in zechariah 1. He answered, those are the horns that scattered judah, israel, and jerusalem. In the eighth month, in the second year of darius, came the word of the lord unto zechariah, the son of berechiah, the son of iddo the prophet, saying. The nations shall be converted to jehovah, as the result of his dwelling manifestly amidst his people. In a similar scene, the book of ezekiel also has an angel with a measuring line. The book of zephaniah is probably best known for being the least known book of the entire bible. We started in chapter 1 last week and if you remember as we talked about the prophet for the person we know that most likely he was born in captivity in babylon, he is like a generation who come to be as the children.

The city shall be fully restored and enlarged zechariah 2. And he said to me, to measure jerusalem, to see what is its width and what is its length. Nevertheless, this is a great book with a significant. Zechariah chapter two, the coming glory of jerusalem truthnet. Zechariah 3 new international version niv clean garments for the high priest. Zechariah chapter 1 kjv king james version 1 in the eighth month, in the second year of darius, came the word of the lord unto zechariah, the son of berechiah, the son of iddo the prophet, saying. The book of zechariah chapters 814 19 questions by pdbroom last updated. Prophecies regarding the messiah and rebuilding the temple are related. Zechariah chapter 2 verse by verse bible commentary.

The prophet zechariah wrote chapters 18 approximately 520518 b. Vision of the measuring line then i raised my eyes and looked, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand. Zechariah 3 niv clean garments for the high priest bible. King james version 1 i lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. Zechariah bible book with full chapters king james version. And there was the angel who talked with me, going out. Bible teaching from the book of zechariah chapter 2.

The book of zechariah, chapter 2 offers free online access to study. The burden of the word of the lord for israel, saith the lord, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him. Zechariah 2 bible commentary matthew henry concise. And he said unto me, to measure jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof. This is an online webinar by bible scholar charles r. He is not to be confused with the zechariah mentioned in matthew 23.

Zechariah 2 niv bible then i looked up, and there before. Zechariah chapter 2 matthew henry complete commentary. For i am coming, and i will live among you, declares the lord. Zechariah gave us more of the story, and showed how god is interested in lives of his people, not only buildings. The book of hosea consists of fourteen chapters, which was the record for a minor prophet until zechariah tied it a couple centuries later. It is a postexilic book, meaning it was written after post the return from captivity exile in babylon. The book of zechariah was likely written in two primary segments, between 520 and 470 b. The book of zechariah teaches that salvation may be obtained by all. And we have another interesting crossreference here to ezekiel. Zechariah 2 commentary commentary critical and explanatory.

Among the minor prophets, we are certainly much more familiar with jonah and hosea. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of zechariah in the bible king james version. We started in chapter 1 last week and if you remember as we talked about the prophet for the person we know that most likely he was born in captivity in babylon, he is like a generation who come to be as the children wandered in the wilderness. Like the second vision, it also builds on gods promise to comfort his people 1. Emphasized in this vision is gods mercy toward israel, beginning in verse 1 then i lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, there was a man with a measuring line in his hand. Another vision which the prophet saw, not for his own entertainment, but for his satisfaction and the edification of those to whom he was sent, zechariah 2. To the lord god, his people are collectively his sons beloved bride revelation 19. I will live among you and you will know that the lord almighty has sent me to you. He said to me, to measure jerusalem, to see what is its breadth and what is its length. Zechariah 2 new king james version nkjv vision of the measuring line. Turn ye unto me, saith the lord of hosts, and i will turn unto you, saith the. Zechariah chapters 16 present eight visions, with the third in the series appearing here in chapter 2.

Before the temple completed, and then wrote chapters 914 approximately 480 b. English new international version niv zechariah 2 new. He answered me, to measure jerusalem, to find out how wide and how long it is. Zechariah 2 is the second of the total 14 chapters in the book of zechariah in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. Zechariah 2 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of. Open thy doors, o lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars. In ezekiel 11, that prophet sees the lords glory rise up from the midst of jerusalem and leave that city. In this way it is much like the book of revelation or daniel which also have significant visions. Zechariah chapter 2 matthew henry complete commentary on. Behold, the angel who talked with me went forth, and another. These are all of the chapters of the book of zechariah. Then you will know that yahweh sabaoth has sent me 14 sing, rejoice, daughter of zion, for now i am coming to live among you yahweh. This chapter is a part of a section socalled first zechariah consisting of zechariah 18.