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Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Zechariah 3:2

the Lord said: Psalms 109:31, Luke 22:32, Romans 16:20, 1 John 3:8 The Lord rebuke: Daniel 12:1, Mark 1:25, Luke 4:35, Luke 9:42, Jude 1:9, Revelation 12:9, Revelation 12:10 chosen: Zechariah 1:17, Zechariah 2:12, 2 Chronicles 6:6, John 13:18, Romans 8:33, Revelation 17:14 a brand: Amos 4:11, Romans 11:4, Romans 11:5, Jude 1:23 Reciprocal: Judges 2:1 - And an angel 1 Chronicles 12:17 - rebuke it 2 Chronicles 7:16 - have I chosen Jeremiah 18:20 - Remember Daniel 10:13 - the prince Zechariah... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Zechariah 3:2

And the LORD said unto Satan, The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan; even the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?The Lord — Christ, as a mediator, rather chuses to rebuke him in his father's name, than in his own.Is not this — Joshua. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Zechariah 3:1-10

THE EIGHT NIGHT VISIONS, Zechariah 1:7 to Zechariah 6:8. About three months after Zechariah’s first utterance and five months after building operations on the temple were resumed (Haggai 1:15) there came to Zechariah in one single night a series of symbolical visions. Their significance was made plain to him by a heavenly interpreter. The visions have one common purpose, “the encouragement of the Jews to continue the work of restoring the temple and rebuilding the city and the re-establishing... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Zechariah 3:2-4

2. Permission is denied to the adversary to present his charges. Jehovah Identical with “angel of Jehovah” in Zechariah 3:1 (see on Zechariah 1:11). Satan As in Zechariah 3:1. Rebuke thee Reprove, put to silence (Jeremiah 29:27). The sentence is repeated for the sake of emphasis, and to permit the addition of a clause explaining why Jehovah must rebuke the adversary. Jehovah that hath chosen Jerusalem The adversary was seeking to persuade Jehovah to cast off Judah and Jerusalem; it... read more

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