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Zechariah 3:5 Cross-References

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And I said, Let them set a fair mitre upon his head. So they set a fair mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments. And the angel of the LORD stood by.

Zechariah 3:5 (KJV)

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the angel of the LORDdefinite article "the" angel (GEN 16:7, GEN 22:11, EXO 3:2, NUM 22:22, JDG 2:1, etc.)

Commentary on Zechariah 3:5

And I said, Let them set a fair mitre upon his head—Remarkably, Zechariah intercedes, requesting the crowning piece of priestly vestments. The tsānīph tāhōr (צָנִיף טָהוֹר, 'clean/pure turban') bore the golden plate inscribed 'HOLINESS TO THE LORD' (Exodus 28:36-38). The prophet's participation in the vision suggests the intercessory role of God's people in priestly restoration.So they set a fair mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments. And the angel of the LORD stood by—Heaven grants the prophet's request. The complete priestly investiture finishes: robes first (v. 4), now the turb...

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