Zakharia 3:8
Konteks3:8 Listen now, Joshua the high priest, both you and your colleagues who are sitting before you, all of you 1 are a symbol that I am about to introduce my servant, the Branch. 2
Zakharia 10:9
Konteks10:9 Though I scatter 3 them among the nations, they will remember in far-off places – they and their children will sprout forth and return.
Zakharia 12:2
Konteks12:2 “I am about to make Jerusalem 4 a cup that brings dizziness 5 to all the surrounding nations; indeed, Judah will also be included when Jerusalem is besieged.
[3:8] 1 tn Heb “these men.” The cleansing of Joshua and his elevation to enhanced leadership as a priest signify the coming of the messianic age.
[3:8] 2 sn The collocation of servant and branch gives double significance to the messianic meaning of the passage (cf. Isa 41:8, 9; 42:1, 19; 43:10; 44:1, 2, 21; Ps 132:17; Jer 23:5; 33:15).
[10:9] 3 tn Or “sow” (so KJV, ASV). The imagery is taken from the sowing of seed by hand.
[12:2] 4 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
[12:2] 5 sn The image of a cup that brings dizziness is that of drunkenness. The