Biblical Reading and Reflections: October 4th (Zechariah 14 & Matthew 24:1-28)
Alastair's Adversaria
Zechariah Chapter 14 - The Second of the Two Oracles
Zechariah chapter 14 concludes the second of the two oracles with which the book ends. Zechariah seems to prophesy two sieges of Jerusalem, the first from which the city is delivered and in this chapter, a second one that is successful, overthrowing the city. The people had mourned over the struck shepherd like a firstborn, much as Egypt mourned the death of their firstborn at the time of the Passover. This shall be the punishment to Egypt, and the punishment to all the nations that do not go up to keep the feast of booths.
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