Zechariah 1:1

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Zechariah son of Berekiah received a message from the Lord. This was in the eighth month of the second year that Darius was king in Persia. (Zechariah was the son of Berekiah, who was the son of Iddo the prophet.) This is that message:

Cross References

Nehemiah 12:4

Iddo, Ginnethon, Abijah,

Luke 11:51

You will be punished for the killing of Abel. And you will be punished for the killing of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar and the Temple. Yes, I tell you that you people will be punished for them all.

Matthew 23:35

“So you will be guilty for the death of all the good people who have been killed on earth. You will be guilty for the killing of that godly man Abel. And you will be guilty for the killing of Zechariah son of Berachiah. He was killed between the Temple and the altar. You will be guilty for the killing of all the good people who lived between the time of Abel and the time of Zechariah.

Zechariah 7:1

Zechariah received a message from the Lord in the fourth year that Darius was the king of Persia. This was on the fourth day of the ninth month (Kislev).

Zechariah 1:7

On the 24th day of the eleventh month (Shebat) of the second year that Darius was king of Persia, Zechariah received another message from the Lord. (This was Zechariah son of Berekiah, son of Iddo.) This is the message:

Ezra 4:24

So the work stopped on God’s Temple in Jerusalem. The work did not continue until the second year that Darius was king of Persia.

Haggai 2:10

On the 24th day of the ninth month in the second year Darius was king of Persia, this message from the Lord came to Haggai the prophet:

Haggai 1:1

On the first day of the sixth month of the second year that Darius was king of Persia, Haggai received a message from the Lord. This message was for Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Joshua son of Jehozadak. Zerubbabel was the governor of Judah and Joshua was the high priest. This is the message:

Nehemiah 12:16

The leader of Iddo’s family was Zechariah. The leader of Ginnethon’s family was Meshullam.

Haggai 2:20

Another message from the Lord came to Haggai on the 24th day of the month. This is the message:

Haggai 1:15

So they began this work on the 24th day of the sixth month in the second year Darius was the king.

Ezra 5:1

At that time the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of Iddo began to prophesy in the name of God. They encouraged the Jews in Judah and Jerusalem.

Zechariah 6:9

Then I received another message from the Lord. He said,

Haggai 1:3

Again Haggai received a message from the Lord. Haggai spoke this message: