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Zechariah 3:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Zechariah 3:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 3 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Vision of Joshua the High Priest
“And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. Satan: that is, an adversary to: Heb. to be his adversary”
Zechariah 3:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 3:1
And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. Zechariah's fourth vision presents a dramatic courtroom scene. Yehoshua hakohen hagadol (יְהוֹשֻׁעַ הַכֹּהֵן הַגָּדוֹל, Joshua the high priest—also called Jeshua in Ezra/Nehemiah) stands before mal'akh Yahweh (מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה, the Angel of the LORD), likely the pre-incarnate Christ. Satan (הַשָּׂטָן, the Adversary/Accuser) stands al-yemino (עַל־יְמִינוֹ, at his right hand) le-sitno (לְשִׂטְנוֹ, to accuse/oppose him).The right-hand position typically indicates favor...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Zechariah 3:1
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“Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat,,And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:,,,,,,,,”
“walks around like a roaring lion”
“that Satan came also among them to present himself before Yahweh.”
“Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand.”
“the old serpent”
“that Satan also came among them.”
“in the sixth month”
“and moved David to number Israel.”
“praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen”
“Behold”