Zechariah 1:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Zechariah 1:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Zechariah 1:1 is a verse from the book of Zechariah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the s..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Zechariah 1:1 — KJV
“In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,”
— Zechariah 1:1 (KJV)
Zechariah 1:1 in Context — About the Book of Zechariah
Zechariah pairs night visions with Messianic precision — the king on a donkey, thirty pieces of silver, the pierced one, the fountain opened for sin. To discouraged builders his word still stands: not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord Almighty.
Cross-References for Zechariah 1:1
“Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Sebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 1:1: month, second, year
“In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying, by: Heb. by the hand of governor: or, captain”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 1:1: month, second, year
“In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 1:1: month, second, year
“And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 1:1: month, year, came
“And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 1:1: month, year, darius
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