The Bible, King James version, Book 38: Zechariah

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anonymous

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Bible, King James version, Book 38: Zechariah" by Anonymous is a religious text belonging to the genre of sacred scripture, traditionally dated to the post-exilic period of the Jewish people, around the 6th century BCE. This prophetic book, attributed to Zechariah, deals with themes of divine judgment, repentance, and restoration, focusing on the future of Jerusalem and the people of Israel. The book of Zechariah contains a series of visions granted to the prophet Zechariah, offering hope and encouragement to the exiled Jewish community as they rebuild their lives and their temple in Jerusalem. Key elements include messages of God's jealousy for Zion, vivid visions such as the four horsemen and a flying scroll, and prophecies concerning the coming Messianic figure known as "The Branch." The text encourages repentance and fidelity to God, promising that Jerusalem will be restored and a time will come when all nations will acknowledge the God of Israel. Through potent imagery and symbolic actions, Zechariah encapsulates the central message of God's enduring commitment to His people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

This eBook was produced by David Widger with the help of Derek Andrew's text from January 1992 and the work of Bryan Taylor in November 2002

Notes:

Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Zechariah

Release date is 2005-04-01