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Zechariah 6

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 6 of 14

1 And I turned back and lifted up my eyes and saw, and, behold, four chariots were coming from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of bronze.

2 With the first chariot were red horses, and with the second chariot black horses,

3 and with the third chariot white horses, and with the fourth dappled and strong colored horses.

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Chapter Summary

The vision of the four chariots. By the crowns of Joshua is made to see the temple and kingdom of Christ the Branch.

Key Hebrew Words

מַרְכָּבוֹת֙ chariot H4818 · TWOT 2163f
כֹהֵן֙ priest H3548 · TWOT 959a
שָׁל֔וֹם completeness H7965 · TWOT 2401a
תִּהְיֶ֖ה fall out H1961 · TWOT 491
צְבָא֖וֹת army H6635 · TWOT 1865b

People & Context

Vision of the Four Chariots

Four chariots with different colored horses go forth from between bronze mountains as the four spirits of Heaven to patrol the earth.

Crowning of Joshua

Zechariah is instructed to make a crown for Joshua, symbolizing a Man named THE BRANCH who will build the temple and sit as a priest on His throne [19…

Timeline

Vision of the Four Chariots

Four chariots with different colored horses go forth from between bronze mountains as the four spirits of Heaven to patrol the earth.

Zechariah 6:1-8
Crowning of Joshua

Zechariah is instructed to make a crown for Joshua, symbolizing a Man named THE BRANCH who will build the temple and sit as a priest on His throne [19-21].

Zechariah 6:9-15

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