Outline of Zechariah
I. The first word 1:1-6
II. The second word (near view) 1:7-6:15
A. The eight night visions 1:7-6:8
1. The first vision: The man among
the myrtle trees 1:7-17
2. The second vision: The four
horns, and the four smiths 1:18-21
3. The third vision: The man with
the measuring line 2:1-13
4. The fourth vision: Joshua the
high priest standing before the
Angel of the Lord 3:1-10
5. The fifth vision: The golden
candlestick and the two olive
trees 4:1-14
6. The sixth vision: The flying
roll 5:1-4
7. The seventh vision: The woman
in the ephah 5:5-11
8. The eighth vision: The vision
of the four chariots 6:1-8
B. The coronation of Joshua 6:9-15
III. The third word (far view) 7:1-14:21
A. The four messages 7:1-8:23
1. The first message: Obedience
is better than fasting 7:1-7
2. The second message: Disobedience
leads to severe judgment 7:8-14
3. The third message: God's jealousy
over His people will lead to their
repentance and blessing 8:1-17
4. The fourth message: The fasts will
become feasts 8:18-23
B. The two burdens 9:1-14:21
1. The first burden: Syria, Phoenicia,
and Philistia are taken as
representatives of all of Israel's
enemies 9:1-11:17
2. The second burden: God's people
will be conquerors because they
will experience cleansing 12:1-14:21
