Turn: Deuteronomy 4:30-31, Deuteronomy 30:2-10; 1 Kings 8:47-48; 2 Chronicles 15:4, 2 Chronicles 30:6-9; Nehemiah 9:28; Isaiah 31:6, Isaiah 55:6-7; Jeremiah 3:12-14, Jeremiah 3:22, Jeremiah 4:1, Jeremiah 25:5, Jeremiah 35:15; Lamentations 3:39-41; Ezekiel 33:11; Hosea 6:1, Hosea 14:1; Joel 2:12; Malachi 3:7; Luke 15:18-20; James 4:8-10
Bible Commentary
Zechariah 1:3
Zechariah 1:3
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain
The Daily Devotional
One devotional. Every morning.
The full reading, the passage behind it, and where to go deeper — in your inbox before the day starts. No ads, ever.
We'll send one email to confirm it's really you. Unsubscribe in one tap, any time.
Continue tomorrow
Turn Bible study into a daily habit
Read today's devotional, save your progress, and receive a gentle daily reminder.
Recommended reading
More for Zechariah 1:3
Continue with other commentaries and DiscipleDeck content connected to this verse, chapter, or topic.
Other commentaries
Zechariah 1 — OverviewZechariah 1 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter, after the introduction (ver. 1), we have, I. An
awakening call to a sinful people to repent of their sins and return to
God, ver. 2-6. II. Great encouragement given to hope for mercy. 1. By
the…Zechariah 1 — OverviewZechariah 1 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeZechariah 1:1, Zechariah exhorts to repentance; Zechariah 1:7, The vision of the horses; Zechariah 1:12, At the prayer of the angel comfortable promises are made to Jerusalem; Zechariah 1:18, The vision of the four…Zechariah 1 — OverviewZechariah 1 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis book is in the Hebrew copies called "the Book of Zechariah"; in the Vulgate Latin version, "the Prophecy of Zechariah"; and, in the Syriac and Arabic versions, the Prophecy of the Prophet Zechariah. His name,…Zechariah 1:1-6Zechariah 1:1-6 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. The foundation of Zechariah's ministry; it is laid in a
divine authority: The word of the Lord came to him. He received a
divine commission to be God's mouth to the people and with it
instructions…Zechariah 1:1-6Zechariah 1:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryA timely warning.
"In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the Lord unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet," etc. Special attention seems invited in the opening…Zechariah 1:1-6Zechariah 1:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryGod's call to repentance.
Repentance is turning from sin unto God.
I. THE CALL IS FOUNDED ON GOD'S ABSOLUTE RIGHT TO OBEDIENCE. "Lord of hosts." Sublime title. Thrice used, to give the greater impressiveness. Implies…
commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.devotion The Prodigal's ClarityThe prodigal didn't need a lecture. He needed clarity. 'He came to himself.' Repentance begins not with shame but with seeing clearly. If you're in the far country, the Father is already watching the road.DiscipledeckdevotionThe RunGod doesn't wait for you to clean yourself up before He hugs you. He runs through the mud to get to you. Come home. The party is waiting.DiscipleDeck