Zechariah 8:5. Zechariah 8:5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof. Zechariah 8 The Lord Promises to Bless Jerusalem 1 This is a message from the Lord All-Powerful. The time period and situation is identified as the eighth month of Darius's second year--that is, the late 500s B.C.E.--when the immediate task facing the returning exiles was to rebuild the temple. Large increase of population is a blessing often promised in It was about eighteen inches. Zechariah 8:1-2 "And the word of Jehovah of hosts came to me, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath." [zechariah 8:5] and the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof. 6 He will encourage fathers and their children to return to me, 10 so that I will not come and strike the earth with judgment. 11 For a cheaper, yet convenient, option, my Family Advent printables bundle contains 10 super-helpful resources for Advent, one of which is all the Jesse Tree readings and tree ornaments, ready to print, cut out and colour in. .ten cubits" A cubit (BDB 52) is equal to the length from a man's elbow to his longest finger. sense; and may spiritually signify the large numbers of converts, 11:16 Matthew Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. This one was as heavy as lead. Copyright 2021, Bible Study Tools. The name commonly used for God in the Old Testament is the Hebrew word Elohim.It is also found in the singular form El and Elah.Whenever we find the English word "God" used in the Old Testament, it is a translation of this Hebrew word Elohim or one of its forms.. their Hosannas to the Son of David; rejoicing in the great And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof. Long life, to an extreme old age, and a plentiful number of blooming children, were theocratic blessings, which the Lord had already promised in the law to His people, so far as they were faithful to the covenant. and of the street of those that dealt in wool F12. playing the streets thereof; 11:17 ) ( Matthew For the seed shall be prosperous; It is a happy omen for a church when the Word preached is with power. Zechariah 8:5. zac 8:5. [zechariah 8:6] thus saith the lord of hosts; if it be marvelous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days, should it also be marvelous in mine eyes? 8 5 Look, I will send you Elijah 9 the prophet before the great and terrible day of the Lord arrives. We know not, how great the relief of the yet innocent, almost indomitable joyousness of children is, until we miss them. Zec 13:1 The Remnant will turn to the redemption of Christ for their salvation. The exact meaning of the hapax legomenon hlxm in Zechariah 1:8 is very difficult to determine and 5. angels active in the visions themselves "twenty cubits. Zechariah 14:1 Behold, a day is coming for the LORD when the spoil taken from you will be divided among you.. Isa 2:12 13:6,9 Joe 2:31 3:14 Mal 4:5 Acts 2:20 Rev 16:14 ; THE DAY OF THE LORD IS IMMINENT. Zechariah 8:4 Or squares. Zechariah 8:5. Zechariah 14:1 Behold, a day is coming for the LORD when the spoil taken from you will be divided among you.. Isa 2:12 13:6,9 Joe 2:31 3:14 Mal 4:5 Acts 2:20 Rev 16:14 ; THE DAY OF THE LORD IS IMMINENT. Zec The Targum Hebrews 8:5(NASB) Picture courtesy of Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org. Zechariah 8:4 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age. 4. angel attendants. Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Rebuilding the Temple-2And then these Messages from God-of-the-Angel-Armies:A Message from God-of-the-Angel-Armies:I am zealous for ZionI care!Im angry about ZionIm When even children can play in the streets with no harm to them. 6 He will encourage fathers and their children to return to me, 10 so that I will not come and strike the earth with judgment. 11 This chapter is a part of a section (so-called "First Zechariah") consisting of Zechariah 18. [zechariah 8:5] and the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof. Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her There is a small chance that the new moon in question is the Feast of Trumpets. The immediate literary context of Zechariah 4:7 does not refer to any fictional, mythological or heavenly mountain. (Before the temple completed), and then wrote chapters 9-14 approximately 480 B.C. Zechariah. Footnotes: Zechariah 8:1 sn There is a remarkable concentration of this name of God in this section of Zechariah, 18 times in this chapter out of 53 in the book. This shows the English words related to the source biblical texts along with brief definitions. Zechariah 8:5 Or squares. It must have been one of the most piteous sights in that first imminent destruction of Jerusalem Jeremiah 6:11; Jeremiah 9:21, how "the children and the sucklings swooned in the streets of the city; how the young children fainted for hunger in the top of every street" Lamentations 2:11, Lamentations 2:19. We read about these horses and riders in Zechariah 1:7-11 and Zechariah 6:1-8. 12:7; Amos 8:5; Micah 6:11). Erubin, c. 10. sect. The key to understanding this image is found in Zechariah 6:5. (k) Misn. 1 This is a message from the Lord All-Powerful. A city of truth; city of truth; no longer full of lies and treachery and infidelity. 2. angel of the LORD. Zechariah 8. Zechariah 7 8, see Boda, From Fasts to Feasts: A Literary Function of Zechariah 7 8, 390 407. 21:15 Matthew 2 The Lord All-Powerful says, I have a very strong love for Mount Zion. It is precisely their laughing, the fullness of her streets of these merry creations of His hands, that He speaks of with complacency. This word was intended originally to encourage the remnant that was struggling to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem after the exile. It emphasizes the Lords sovereignty in contrast to the human impossibility of accomplishing what lies ahead. 2 The Lord All-Powerful says, I have a very strong love for Mount Zion. I think that this is a horrifying message to those who do not have a saving relationship with Jesus Christ, but a victorious message for Christians! Ezra 10:9 ) Zechariah 8:5 sn The references to longevity and to children living and playing in peace are eschatological in tone. 5 The angel answered me, These are the four spirits[ d] of heaven, going out from standing in the presence of the Lord of the whole world. Zechariah 5:6 zac 5:6 This is an ephah: "The meaning of this vision," says Archbishop Newcome, "seems to be, that the Babylonish captivity had happened on account of the wickedness of the Jews, and that a like dispersion would befall them if they relapsed into like crimes." Zechariah 8:6 Or wonderful. And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls, &c.] Denoting a large increase of inhabitants, in a literal sense; and may spiritually signify the large numbers of converts, of new born babes, who are regenerated by the grace and Spirit of God, and are accounted of by the Lord for a generation: playing the streets thereof; Zechariah is a commonly used name in the Old Testament and means the LORD remembers, a meaning that contributes to the hope of the Messiahs first and second coming prophesied in Zechariahs book. Proud member girls, mention is made of others in Jewish writings, as of the upper The streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls - The progeny shall be numerous, healthy, and happy. 2Co 8:5 - And this they did, not as we hoped, G1679 but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God. 1. being in health and rigour, and in great security. (i) Signifying that Satan would not have such power against the Jews to tempt them, as he had in times past, but that God would And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof. of And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon its mouth. Verse Thoughts. 1. This term is used in Zechariah 8 several times (cf. Zechariah 13 What will the return of Christ mean to Israel? Salem Media Group. In Jerusalem, literally taken, there were various streets, besides the street of the temple, which led to it, Ezra 10:9 mention is made of others in Jewish writings, as of the upper street (k), and of the street of the butchers, and of the street of those that dealt in wool (l). The tottering limbs of the very old, and the elastic perpetual motion of childhood are like far distant chords of the diapason of the Creator's love. We are very much in the dark concerning the meaning of this vision. Zechariah has more angelic interaction than any other book of the OT. In the dreadful Irish famine of 1847 the absence of the children from the streets of Galway was told me by Religious as one of its dreariest features . To be healthy, children must have exercise. Four other brief sections of Zechariah's response occur in this chapter, beginning with Zechariah 8:1,9,14,18. I love her so much that I became angry when she was not faithful to me. 3 The Lord says, I have come back to Zion, and I am living in Jerusalem. Zechariah 8:6 Or wonderful. 9 This opinion is held by Me yers and Meyers, Haggai, Zechariah 1 8 , All rights reserved. Zec_8:5 not because that exhausts the meaning of the coming Kingdom, but because it is the only thing like it today. Zechariah 4 is the fourth of the total 14 chapters in the Book of Zechariah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Their innocent gambols and useful exercises shall be a means of health, and a proof of happiness. playing the streets thereof; being in health and rigour, and in great security. Rebuilding the Temple-2And then these Messages from God-of-the-Angel-Armies:A Message from God-of-the-Angel-Armies:I am zealous for ZionI care!Im angry about ZionIm Zech. Zechariah 8:12. 8:3,8,16 [twice], 19) in the sense of "truth." Zechariah 8:8 Or faithfulness. (Matthew 18:20) Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. 4 Remember the law of my servant Moses, to whom at Horeb 7 I gave rules and regulations for all Israel to obey. 2Co 13:6. According to the best authorities the "Ephah" is a vessel containing 36.44 litres, i.e., 32.07 English or 38.86 American quarts. Article Images Copyright 2021 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. Zechariah 8:5 Translation & Meaning. salvation by Christ, and magnifying the grace of God, and setting Zechariah Chafee: Zechariah Chafee, Jr. (December 7, 1885 February 8, 1957) was an American Professor of Law, judicial philosopher and civil rights advocate. 2 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was a jealous for her with great fury.. 3 Thus saith the Lord; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and a Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the b mountain of the Lord of hosts the holy mountain. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet Zechariah, and is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Tools. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet Zechariah, and is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets. 2 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was a jealous for her with great fury.. 3 Thus saith the Lord; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and a Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the b mountain of the Lord of hosts the holy mountain. 3 This is what the Lord says: I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Do not fear; let your hands be strong. Comment: This speaks of the salvation described in Zechariah 12-14. The Childrens Playground In The City Of God. He will dwell in the midst of Zion which is another name for the body of believers. 1 Again the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying,. Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Hebrew Scripture. And the streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing in their streets.' 8 And the word of Jehovah of armies continued to occur, saying: 2 This is what Jehovah of armies+ has said, I will be jealous for Zion with great jealousy,+ and with great rage+ I will be jealous for her.. According to the prophets interpretation of the City of God, little children and old people are the greatest blessings of a nation, and the surest test of its government. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet Zechariah, and is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Zechariah 8:4 Lit the multitude of days. God sanctions by His word here our joy in the joyousness of children, that He too taketh pleasure in it, He the Father of all. 2Co 13:6 - But I trust G1679 that ye shall know that we are not reprobates. [zechariah 8:6] thus saith the lord of hosts; if it be marvelous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days, should it also be marvelous in mine eyes? renders it, "singing" or "praising in the spacious places The mountain of the Lord All-Powerful will be called Holy Mountain. 2. 5:8 And he said, This [is] {i} wickedness. ZECHARIAHS PROPHETIC ORACLE OF COVENANT BLESSINGS By Clive Norman Ashby 0091313-MSA Global School of Theology-Western Cape Submitted to the Faculty In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for BIB5293 Hermeneutics Global University II Clive Ashby, 0091313-MSA BIB5293 Hermeneutics: Gods Message and Its Meaning ZECHARIAHS PROPHETIC ORACLE OF COVENANT This is a complete list of Bible Symbols and can be Sorted and Searched and filtered. In chapter 1 of Zechariah these horses and riders are shown to be the sent by the Lord to patrol the earth. 2Co 8:5. 8 5 Look, I will send you Elijah 9 the prophet before the great and terrible day of the Lord arrives. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Cross-References: 8:1 = Zec 8:1. saith the lord of hosts. Zechariah 8:5. saith the lord of hosts. "Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her The dates mentioned in the book confirm that he was a contemporary of Haggai (Zechariah 1:1, 7; 7:1). Lets read Zechariah 1:3-4. In chapter 6 of Zechariah we see these horses and riders commanded to patrol the earth. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. 3. Zechariah chapter 8 KJV (King James Version) 1 Again the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,. Zechariah 8:12. Full of boys and girls. Zechariah 2 is the second of the total 14 chapters in the Book of Zechariah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This chapter is a part of a section (so-called "First Zechariah") consisting of Zechariah 18. streets, besides the street of the temple, which led to it, ( In Zech. This is the end of all false religion. Zechariah 8:3-8 New International Version (NIV). of new born babes, who are regenerated by the grace and Spirit of God, and are accounted of by the Lord for a generation: This is an Hebrew idiom to show the safety that will exist. Zechariah 4 is the fourth of the total 14 chapters in the Book of Zechariah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Zechariah 8:7 Lit rising. It is a post-exilic book, meaning it was written after (post) the return from captivity (exile) in Babylon. Zechariah 8:5. And the streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing in their streets. Long life, to an extreme old age, and a plentiful number of blooming children, were theocratic blessings, which the Lord had already promised in the law to His people, so far as they were faithful to the covenant. ((l) Misn. What does this verse really mean? This chapter is a part of a section (so-called "First Zechariah") consisting of Zechariah 18. Shekalim, c. 8. sect. Searchable Bible Symbols List. Zec 5:8. The exact meaning of Elohim is not known though it seems to contain the idea of strength and power. And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and thereof"; singing the praises of God in Gospel strains; saying Zec 13:2-5 The false prophet and his followers will be taken (see Revelation 19:20-note). Zechariah 2 is the second of the total 14 chapters in the Book of Zechariah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The prophet Zechariah wrote chapters 1-8 approximately 520-518 B.C. Zechariah 8:5 "And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof." Jeremiah was a man who was born into the priestly line of Levi and was called to be a prophet of the Lord. see ( Matthew Zechariahs message was an encouragement to Gods people because he spoke about the coming Messiah. . 4 Remember the law of my servant Moses, to whom at Horeb 7 I gave rules and regulations for all Israel to obey. Introduction (Zechariah 1:1-6) The opening verses identify Zechariah as Berechiah's son and Iddo's grandson. &c.] Denoting a large increase of inhabitants, in a literal Zechariah 8:23 is a prophetic passage; Zechariah prophesied to the post-exile Jews during the reign of Darius the Great. Zechariah 12:8-9. NOTE CONCERNING THE MEANING OF THE WORD "EPHAH," ZECHARIAH 5:5-111 Most Old Testament scholars, in explaining the seventh2 vision of Zecha-riah, find it difficult to explain the "Ephah." Zechariah 8:5. In that day shall the Lord defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem Not only Jerusalem itself from being taken and destroyed, but all the inhabitants of it from being in any way injured: he will not only be a wall of fire about the city to fortify it, but he will compass particular persons with his favour as with a shield. 7:9 and 8:16 it refers to a true or faithful testimony in court. I. 1. angel guide. Zechariah 8:7 Lit setting sun. Satan. When become a city of truth and a mountain of holiness, ( zechariah 8:4-5 ) describe a state of great outward peace, attended with plenty, temperance, and contentment. Zechariahs message to the Jews that had returned to Jerusalem was a reminder not to be like Gods people who He was a man who would have to endure much hardship during his life and he even witnessed the shocking ransacking of his beloved city of Jerusalem by the Babylonians and wept as he watched the destruction of the Temple of God, when his people were taken into captivity. street F11, and of the street of the butchers, These verses give an interesting insight into how far the Israelites may have gone in adding to God's commands about the new moons. Zechariah 8:5, NLT: 'And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls at play.' We have but to picture to ourselves any city in which one lives, the ground strewn with these little all-but corpses, alive only to suffer. Zechariah Chapter 8 1 And the word of the LORD of hosts came, saying: 2 'Thus saith the LORD of hosts: I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great fury. Zechariah 8:5 Or squares. forth the glories of it in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; In the dreary back-streets and alleys of London, the irrepressible joyousness of children is one of the bright sun-beams of that great Babylon, amid the oppressiveness of the anxious, hard, luxurious; thoughtless, careworn, eager, sensual, worldly, frivolous, vain, stolid, sottish, cunning, faces, which traverse it. Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City, and the mountain of the Lord Almighty will be called the Holy Mountain. 9. Phl 2:19. California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. It can make a lovely, calming after-school activity too for children who like to colour thus killing two birds with one stone! There are over 500 Symbols listed. Zechariah (given name): The male given name Zechariah is derived from the Hebrew , meaning God Has Remembered. I love her so much that I became angry when she was not faithful to me. 3 The Lord says, I have Sellin (1931:248) refers to two verses in Zechariah supporting his hypothesis, namely 1:8 and 6:1. 21:16 ) . In Jerusalem, literally taken, there were various The vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give her increase, Happy are the hearts that are like fruitful vines, and good and fertile ground yielding thirty, sixty, or a hundredfold increase. This verse also speaks about the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. 6 The one with the black horses is going toward the north country, the one with the white horses toward the west,[ e] It fit into the overall theme of Zechariah, that God remembers His chosen people, and that He will bless them in His time. In verse one, the day of the Lord means the end times. Study 12 - '' translation alongside Exploring the Meaning of Genesis 12 and Zechariah 8:13 - 'King James Version' translation - And it shall come to pass, that as ye were a curse among the heathen, O house of Judah, and house of Israel; so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing: fear not, but let your hands be strong. This could refer to a measuring stone used in commerce. Zechariah 8:5, NASB: ''And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing in its streets.'' Hos. So said the Lord: I will return to Zion, and I will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and Jerusalem shall Zechariah. 1 Again the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying,. Amos 8:5-6. This chapter is a part of a section (so-called "First Zechariah") consisting of Zechariah 18. Zechariah 8:5, KJV: 'And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.' For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them. 8 And the word of Jehovah of armies continued to occur, saying: 2 This is what Jehovah of armies+ has said, I will be jealous for Zion with great jealousy,+ and with great rage+ I will be jealous for her.. The Targum renders it, "singing" or "praising in the spacious places thereof"; singing the praises of God in Gospel strains; saying their Hosannas to the Son of David; rejoicing in the great salvation by Christ, and magnifying the grace of God, and setting forth the glories of it in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; see Matthew 11:16. Zechariah 8:13 It will come about that just as you were a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you that you may become a blessing. Zechariah 2:4 And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein: Psalm 128:3,4 Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy Zechairah 8:16 and 19 are parallel and speak of the truthful and trustworthy relationship between covenant partners in society. The more likely interpretation is that the "lead" was for the purpose of security. If this is so it strengthens the view that this vision concerns corrupt commerce and, thereby, fallen economic world systems (cf. Jerusalem and the other cities had long been strangers to any such happy sight. Jerusalem will be called Faithful City. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet Zechariah, and is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Tools. 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