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1)    What is depicted as being destroyed in the first few verses of this chapter? (Zech. 11:1-2) 2)    Who is depicted as being distraught by this destruction? (Zech. 11:3) 3)    According to the text, what two things are specifically mentioned as being ruined? (Zech. 11:3) 4)    What has been the shepherds’ attitude toward their flock?… [Read more]

Outline:  (Adapted from Hailey and others) – Interspersed between questions, etc.   Title:  Author and subject of prophecy: Mal. 1:1. 1.  Mal. 1:1 – To whom is the “burden of the LORD… by Malachi addressed? – Is this a reference to the “Northern Kingdom?”       I.   Condemnation of the priest’s faithlessness, Mal. 1:2-2:9…. [Read more]

INTRODUCTION (Sources consulted for this class include particularly James Burton Coffman, Mark Copeland, Homer Hailey, along with numerous others.) DATE OF MALACHI (FOLLOWED IN THIS STUDY):  445-432 B.C. THE PROPHET:  Nothing is known of Malachi other than what is included in this book. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: – Babylonian Captivity: The exportation of Judah to Babylon encompassed… [Read more]

1)    What is the result of the teraphim speaking iniquity and the diviners seeing lying visions and telling false dreams? (Zech. 10:2) 2)    Against whom is the Lord’s anger kindled? (Zech. 10:3) 3)    What four metaphors are used to describe that which will come from the Lord’s flock, the house of Judah? (Zech. 10:4) 4)   … [Read more]

1)    What is against the land of Hadrach with Damascus as its resting place? (Zech. 9:1) 2)    What three things will God cut off or remove from the Philistines? (Zech. 9:6-7) 3)    What two things will the Philistines become?  What might be the significance of these statements? (Zech. 9:7) 4)    Why is the daughter of… [Read more]

1)    What question did the men of Bethel ask the priests and prophets? (Zech. 7:3) 2)    What question does the Lord ask in return? (Zech. 7:5) 3)    What four things had the Lord previously asked of the people through the former prophets? (Zech. 7:9) 4)    What had been their reaction? (Zech. 7:11) 5)    What figure… [Read more]

1)    What are the four chariots of Zechariah 6:1 said to represent? (Zech. 6:5) 2)    From where were the chariots coming forth? (Zech. 6:1) 3)    Where had these four been standing? (Zech. 6:5) 4)    Which direction did the black and white horses go forth? (Zech. 6:6) 5)    Which direction did the dappled horses go forth?… [Read more]

1)    What did Zechariah see? (Zech. 5:1) 2)    What were its dimensions? (Zech. 5:2) 3)    What did this vision represent?  To where was it going forth? (Zech. 5:3) 4)    Which specific sins are mentioned as being written on the scroll? (Zech. 5:3-4) 5)    What will happen to the house wherein the scroll enters? (Zech. 5:4)… [Read more]

1)    What did Zechariah see? (Zech. 4:2) 2)    What was on top of the lamp that Zechariah saw? (Zech. 4:2) 3)    How many lamps did Zechariah see?  How many spouts belonged to each of the lamps? (Zech. 4:2) 4)    What was on either side of the bowl? (Zech. 4:3) 5)    What question did Zechariah ask… [Read more]