Zechariah 3:1

Zechariah · Old Testament · Chapter 3

“And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.”Zechariah 3:1

What Does Zechariah 3:1 Mean?

Zechariah 3:1 is found in the book of Zechariah, chapter 3, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Spiritual Warfare.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Zechariah 3:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 54:17“No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.”1 Peter 5:8“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:”Luke 22:31“And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:”Revelation 12:10“And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.”Job 1:6“Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.”Romans 8:33“Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.”Psalms 109:6“Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand.”2 Corinthians 2:11“Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.”Revelation 12:9“And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.”1 Chronicles 21:1“And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.”Job 2:1“Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the LORD.”Mark 11:25“And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.”Zechariah 6:11“Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest;”Matthew 4:10“Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.”Romans 7:21“I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.”1 Thessalonians 2:18“Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.”Haggai 1:1“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,”Zechariah 4:14“Then said he, These are the two anointed ones, that stand by the LORD of the whole earth.”Matthew 16:23“But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.”2 Chronicles 29:11“My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.”

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