John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Zechariah 6:14
And the crowns shall be to Helem ,.... The same with Heldai, Zechariah 6:10 , and to Tobijah, and to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah ; the same with Josiah, Zechariah 6:10 , for a memorial in the temple of the Lord ; the crowns, after they had been put upon the head of Joshua, were taken off, and laid up in some part of the temple, of which the Jews make mention in their Misna F18 Massech. Middot, c. 3. sect. 8. ; and say there were golden chains fixed to the beams... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Zechariah 6:9-15
God did not only at sundry times, but in divers manners, speak in time past by the prophets to his church. In the former part of this chapter he spoke by a vision, which only the prophet himself saw; here, in this latter part, he speaks by a sign, or type, which many saw, and which, as it was explained, was an illustrious prediction of the Messiah as the priest and king of his church. Here is, I. The significant ceremony which God appointed, and that was the coronation of Joshua the high... read more