Zechariah 6

The Four Chariots 1 Now I lifted up my eyes again and looked, and behold, four chariots were coming forth from between the two mountains; and the mountainswerebronze mountains. 2 With the first chariotwerered horses, with the second chariot black horses, 3 with the third chariot white horses, and with the fourth chariot strong dappled […]

Zechariah 7

Hearts like Flint 1 In the fourth year of King Darius, the word of the Lordcame to Zechariah on the fourthdayof the ninth month,which isChislev. 2 Nowthe town ofBethel had sent Sharezer and Regemmelech and their men to seek the favor of the Lord, 3 speaking to the priests who belong to the house of […]

Zechariah 8

The Coming Peace and Prosperity of Zion 1 Then the word of the Lordof hosts came, saying, 2 “Thus says the Lordof hosts, ‘I am exceedingly jealous for Zion, yes, with great wrath I am jealous for her.’ 3 Thus says the Lord, ‘I will return to Zion and will dwell in the midst of […]

Zechariah 9

Prophecies against Neighboring Nations 1 The burden of the word of the Lordis against the land of Hadrach, with Damascus as its resting place (for the eyes of men, especially of all the tribes of Israel, are toward the Lord), 2 And Hamath also, which borders on it; Tyre and Sidon, though they are very […]

Zechariah 10

God Will Bless Judah and Ephraim 1 Ask rain from the Lordat the time of the spring rain- The Lordwho makes the storm clouds; And He will give them showers of rain, vegetation in the field toeachman. 2 For the teraphim speak iniquity, And the diviners see lying visions And tell false dreams; They comfort […]

Zechariah 11

The Doomed Flock 1 Open your doors, O Lebanon, That a fire may feed on your cedars. 2 Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen, Because the glorioustreeshave been destroyed; Wail, O oaks of Bashan, For the impenetrable forest has come down. 3 There is a sound of the shepherds’ wail, For their glory […]

Zechariah 12

Jerusalem to Be Attacked 1 Theburden of the word of the Lordconcerning Israel. Thusdeclares the Lordwho stretches out the heavens, lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him, 2 “Behold, I am going to make Jerusalem a cup that causes reeling to all the peoples around; and when the […]

Zechariah 13

False Prophets Ashamed 1 “In that day a fountain will be opened for the house of David and for the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for impurity. 2 “It will come about in that day,” declares the Lordof hosts, “that I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, and they […]