Book of zechariah chapter 14

The prophet zechariah wrote chapters 18 approximately 520518 b. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be taken from the city. During the time of the minor prophets, the nation of israel had divided into two separate countries, each with its own government. David guzik commentary on zechariah 14, where israel is attacked but defended by the. The visions show that the lord remembers his promises and his love for his people. They could not see that the messiah must first be rejected and the nation brought to repentance as zechariah mentioned in 11. Zechariah with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The book of zechariah teaches that salvation may be obtained by all. They will seize each other by the hand and attack one another. Only chapters 18 contain the prophecies of zechariah. The book of hosea consists of fourteen chapters, which was the record for a minor prophet until zechariah tied it a couple centuries later.

Zechariah is the thirteenth of the total 14 chapters in the book of zechariah in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. The passage is written in simple language that any ten year old can understand. He then is likely to have been killed by his own compatriots see 3. Bible teaching from the book of zechariah chapter 14, part 1. That day is a reference to the day of the lord, and. Zechariah, chapter 14 united states conference of catholic bishops. The book of zechariah chapters 8 14 19 questions by pdbroom last updated. For i will gather all nations against jerusalem to battle.

Chapters 9 to 14 are undated but include material indicating that zechariahs prophetic activity may well have extended into the midfifth century b. The book of zechariahchapter the sovereignty of god and the elect introduction posted in articles, idioms, phrases and concepts, prophecyeschatology, the tanach. Zechariah gave us more of the story, and showed how god is interested in lives of his people, not only buildings. Genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth the first book of samuel the second book of samuel the first book of kings. Jesus told us to go to the ends of the earth with the gospel but in the. Zechariah 14 commentary verses 111 explaining the book. This chapter is a part of a section socalled second zechariah consisting of zechariah 914. Zechariah 14 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. We must assert that this section, chapters 914, is very messianic. Well, zechariah 14 not only implies that the lord is coming back to this earth again, it says so point blank. I will gather all the nations to jerusalem to fight against it. In this way it is much like the book of revelation or daniel which also have significant visions.

Youre likely as blind to the future as everybody else, but even if you happen to be some kind of prophet, you only see a narrow part of what will happen and may not understand what it means. Before the temple completed, and then wrote chapters 914 approximately 480 b. The holy bible book 38 zechariah kjv dramatized audio duration. Behold, the day of the lord cometh, and thy spoil shall be divided in the midst of thee. It is promised that there shall be great resort to the church, and great purity and piety in it, zechariah 14. Zechariah pictures christ in both his first coming zechariah 9. The last chapter depicts peoples from all over the world coming to worship god, who desires that all people follow him.

The lord comes and reigns a day of the lord is coming, jerusalem, when your possessions will be plundered and divided up within your very walls. The coming of the great king daily portion 10505 no more infant of days. It says that the lord will return to this earth at a time when the jews are back in the land of israel and their capital city, jerusalem, is under siege. Aug 31, 2016 bible teaching from the book of zechariah chapter 14, part 1. The book of zechariah chapters 814 19 questions by pdbroom last updated. It says that the lord will return to this earth at a time when the jews are back in the land of. It is a postexilic book, meaning it was written after post the return from captivity exile in babylon. Zechariah 14 new international version niv the lord comes and reigns. Were entering the last main section of this book today as chapters 1214 comprise one main section of this book. Book of zechariah overview insight for living ministries. Zechariah 14 the lord comes and reigns a day of bible.

Oct 19, 2015 the book of zechariah chapter 14 markrecords. Zechariah 14 niv the lord comes and reigns a day of bible. Finally, it seemed that the lord had placed a specific book in my mind as the next subject of our study. The wealth of all the surrounding nations will be collected. And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of olives, which is before jerusalem on the east, and the mount of olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley. If any of these survivors fail to make the annual pilgrimage to jerusalem to worship the king, godoftheangelarmies, there will be no rain. Im bringing all the godless nations to war against jerusalem houses plundered, women raped, half the city taken into exile, the other half left behind. That day is a reference to the day of the lord, and the one who stands on the. Enduring word bible commentary zechariah chapter 14. Zechariah with book summary interlinear study bible. Zechariahs first prophecy came two months after haggai started. Zechariah 914, often called second zechariah, contains within the text no datable references to specific events or individuals but most scholars will.

The visions of zechariah chapters 18 and the prophecies of the lord chapters 9 14. Most likely zechariah wrote the entire book that bears his name. Zechariah 14 refers to this coming day of the lord. Book of zechariah, the 11th of 12 old testament books that bear the names of the minor prophets, collected in the jewish canon in one book, the twelve. But then god will march out against the godless nations and fighta great war. This is done by an earthquake similar to the one found in the book of amos more. Apr 09, 2011 most modern scholars believe the book of zechariah was written by at least two different people. Jul 09, 2015 the book of zechariahchapter the sovereignty of god and the elect introduction posted in articles, idioms, phrases and concepts, prophecyeschatology, the tanach, versebyverse bible studies. But unfortunately we came to the end of that book and now we need to move on to something else and as i prayed, a few different possibilities were in my mind.

Zechariah was a prophet during the same time as haggai, about 20 years after the israelites were released from their captivity in babylon. Zechariah chapter 14 parallel hebrew old testament. Zechariah 18, sometimes referred to as first zechariah, was written in the sixth century bce. So, for the last year and a few weeks, weve grown accustomed to turning our attention to the book of job. We must assert that this section, chapters 9 14, is very messianic. Daniel hosea joel amos obadiah jonah micah nahum habakkuk zephaniah haggai zechariah malachi the gospel according to matthew the gospel according to mark. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people.

Even luther said, in this chapter, i surrender, for i am not certain of what the prophet treats. It shall come to pass in that day that there will be no light. The book of zechariahchapter 14 white feather ministries. The book of zechariah was likely written in two primary segments, between 520 and 470 b. The book of zechariah is narrative history, prophetic and apocalyptic in genre. Zechariah chapter 14 coffmans commentary of the new. It seems that the ot authors used past and current events to overshadow future events. Zechariah probably wrote the undated part of his book chap.

In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of david and to the inhabitants of jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness. The prophecy of zechariah is noted for its rich use of visions, pictures, and symbols. Before the temple completed, and then wrote chapters 9 14 approximately 480 b. And these chapters consist of prophesies concerning a large range of time from zechariahs day through to the millennium when jesus the messiah is reigning in jerusalem. Jesus will come, according to zechariah, as savior, judge, and ultimately, as the righteous king ruling his people from jerusalem 14. Zechariah 9 14, often called second zechariah, contains within the text no datable references to specific events or individuals but most scholars will. Zechariah 14 nkjv the day of the lord behold, the day bible. The book of zechariah, especially chapter 14, stands as a continual corrective to all those theories which deny the literal, future restoration of israel, after a period of chastening, in her own land, over whom the messiah will reign in zion 1968, 334335. Zechariah 14, common english bible ceb the bible app. Zechariah 14 kjv behold, the day of the lord cometh, and bible.

This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet zechariah, and is a part of the book of the twelve minor prophets. Israel, the northern country consisting of ten tribes, and judah, the remaining two tribes in the south. Most modern scholars believe the book of zechariah was written by at least two different people. Lets turn our attention to the old testament minor prophet zechariah and the 12th chapter of his prophecies. In that respect, its possible to think of the book of zechariah as a kind of miniature book of isaiah. Zechariah chapter 14 verse by verse bible commentary. Zechariah 14 prophetic issues lamb and lion ministries.