Zakharia 5:11
Konteks5:11 He replied, “To build a temple 1 for her in the land of Babylonia. 2 When it is finished, she will be placed there in her own residence.”
Zakharia 11:10
Konteks11:10 Then I took my staff “Pleasantness” and cut it in two to annul my covenant that I had made with all the people.
Zakharia 13:8
Konteks13:8 It will happen in all the land, says the Lord,
that two-thirds of the people 3 in it will be cut off and die,
but one-third will be left in it. 4
Zakharia 14:1
Konteks14:1 A day of the Lord 5 is about to come when your possessions 6 will be divided as plunder in your midst.
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[5:11] 1 tn Heb “house” (so NIV, NRSV, CEV).
[5:11] 2 sn The land of Babylonia (Heb “the land of Shinar”) is another name for Sumer and Akkad, where Babylon was located (Gen 10:10). Babylon throughout the Bible symbolizes the focus of anti-God sentiment and activity (Gen 11:4; 14:1; Isa 13–14; 47:1-3; Jer 50–51; Rev 14:8; 17:1, 5, 18; 18:21).
[13:8] 3 tn The words “of the people” are supplied in the translation for clarity (cf. NCV, TEV, NLT).
[13:8] 4 sn The fractions mentioned here call to mind the affliction of God’s people described by Ezekiel, though Ezekiel referred to his own times whereas Zechariah is looking forward to a future eschatological age. Ezekiel spoke of cutting his hair at God’s command (Ezek 5:1-4) and then of burning a third of it, striking a third with a sword, and scattering the rest. From this last third a few hairs would survive to become the nucleus of a new Israel. It is this “third” Zechariah speaks of (v. 9), the remnant who will be purified and reclaimed as God’s covenant people.
[14:1] 5 sn The eschatological day of the
[14:1] 6 tn Heb “your plunder.” Cf. NCV “the wealth you have taken.”