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    ZECHARIAH

    OUTLINE OF CONTENTS

    • 1

      • A call to return to Jehovah (1-6)

        • ‘Return to me and I will return to you’ (3)

      • Vision 1: Horsemen among the myrtle trees (7-17)

        • “Jehovah will again comfort Zion” (17)

      • Vision 2: Four horns and four craftsmen (18-21)

    • 2

      • Vision 3: A man with a measuring line (1-13)

        • Jerusalem to be measured (2)

        • Jehovah, “a wall of fire all around” (5)

        • Touching the pupil of God’s eye (8)

        • Many nations will join themselves to Jehovah (11)

    • 3

      • Vision 4: High priest’s garments replaced (1-10)

        • Satan resists High Priest Joshua (1)

        • ‘I will bring in my servant Sprout!’ (8)

    • 4

      • Vision 5: A lampstand and two olive trees (1-14)

        • ‘Not by power, but by my spirit’ (6)

        • Do not despise the day of small beginnings (10)

    • 5

      • Vision 6: The flying scroll (1-4)

      • Vision 7: The ephah container (5-11)

        • A woman inside named Wickedness (8)

        • The container taken away to Shinar (9-11)

    • 6

      • Vision 8: Four chariots (1-8)

      • The Sprout to be king and priest (9-15)

    • 7

      • Jehovah condemns insincere fasting (1-14)

        • “Did you really fast for me?” (5)

        • ‘Deal with one another in justice, loyal love, and mercy’ (9)

    • 8

      • Jehovah gives Zion peace and truth (1-23)

        • Jerusalem, “the city of truth” (3)

        • “Speak the truth with one another” (16)

        • From fasting to feasting (18, 19)

        • ‘Let us earnestly seek Jehovah’ (21)

        • Ten men take hold of the robe of a Jew (23)

    • 9

      • God’s judgment on neighboring nations (1-8)

      • The coming of Zion’s king (9, 10)

        • A humble king riding on a donkey (9)

      • Jehovah’s people to be released (11-17)

    • 10

      • Ask Jehovah, not false gods, for rain (1, 2)

      • Jehovah unifies his people (3-12)

        • The keyman from the house of Judah (3, 4)

    • 11

      • Results of rejecting God’s true shepherd (1-17)

        • “Shepherd the flock meant for the slaughter” (4)

        • Two staffs: Pleasantness and Union (7)

        • Shepherd’s wages: 30 pieces of silver (12)

        • The money thrown into the treasury (13)

    • 12

      • Jehovah to defend Judah and Jerusalem (1-9)

        • Jerusalem, “a heavy stone” (3)

      • Wailing over the one pierced (10-14)

    • 13

      • Removal of idols and false prophets (1-6)

        • False prophets to feel ashamed (4-6)

      • The shepherd to be struck (7-9)

        • A third part to be refined (9)

    • 14

      • Complete triumph of true worship (1-21)

        • Mount of Olives to split in half (4)

        • Jehovah to be one, and his name one (9)

        • Scourge for Jerusalem’s opposers (12-15)

        • Celebration of the Festival of Booths (16-19)

        • Every pot to be holy to Jehovah (20, 21)